un disciplinable
əˌplɪn adjective
1.
subject to or meriting disciplinary action: a disciplinable breach of rules.
2.
capable of being instructed.
Origin:
1425–75; late Middle English < Middle French < Late Latin disciplīnābilis. See discipline, -able
1425–75; late Middle English < Middle French < Late Latin disciplīnābilis. See discipline, -able
Related forms
non·dis·ci·plin·a·ble, adjective
un·dis·ci·plin·a·ble, adjective
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discipline (ˈdɪsɪplɪn) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | training or conditions imposed for the improvement of physical powers, self-control, etc |
| 2. | systematic training in obedience to regulations and authority |
| 3. | the state of improved behaviour, etc, resulting from such training or conditions |
| 4. | punishment or chastisement |
| 5. | a system of rules for behaviour, methods of practice, etc |
| 6. | a branch of learning or instruction |
| 7. | the laws governing members of a Church |
| 8. | a scourge of knotted cords |
| —vb | |
| 9. | to improve or attempt to improve the behaviour, orderliness, etc, of by training, conditions, or rules |
| 10. | to punish or correct |
| [C13: from Latin disciplīna teaching, from discipulus | |
| 'disciplinable | |
| —adj | |
| disciplinal | |
| —adj | |
| 'discipliner | |
| —n | |
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