disciplinary
Use Disciplinary in a sentence
ə adjective
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disciplinary or disciplinarian (ˈdɪsɪˌplɪnərɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | of, promoting, or used for discipline; corrective |
| 2. | relating to a branch of learning: criticism that crosses disciplinary boundaries |
| disciplinarian or disciplinarian | |
| —adj | |
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Disciplinary
is always a great word to know.
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Word Origin & History
disciplinary
1590s, from M.L. disciplinarius, from L. disciplina (see discipline).
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Example sentences
Video evidence is useful for disciplinary sanctions, but that's all.
The student handbook says that students will face disciplinary action if caught.
More depends on the traditions and the administrative, disciplinary, and social policies of the school.
No disciplinary measures are offered unless restraint by use of a cradle board is considered in this light.
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