Treatment (Noun)
Meaning 1
An extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic; "the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race question is badly biased".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
The management of someone or something; "the handling of prisoners"; "the treatment of water sewage"; "the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
A manner of dealing with something artistically; "his treatment of space borrows from Italian architecture".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- Her interpretation of the play was unique in its dark and eerie treatment of the original characters.
- The painter's innovative treatment of light was the result of extensive experimentation with new techniques.
- His romantic comedy showcased a witty and irreverent treatment of traditional courtship rituals.
- The architect's novel treatment of recycled materials has inspired a new generation of designers.
- The musician's unorthodox treatment of tempo has polarized fans and critics alike in their reaction to his new album.
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Meaning 4
Care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury).
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.