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| treatment [ trtmənt ] (plural treatments) |
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1. provision of medical care: the application of medical care to cure disease, heal injuries, or ease symptoms
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2. medical remedy: a remedy, procedure, or technique for curing or alleviating a disease, injury, or condition
 a new treatment for asthma
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3. way of handling somebody or something: the particular way in which somebody or something is dealt with or handled
 had pretty rough treatment
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4. treating of something with agent: an act of subjecting something to a physical, chemical, or biological process or agent
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5. usual actions taken: the usual way of dealing with a person or situation
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informal
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 As guests of the government we got the full VIP treatment.
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6. cinema schematic version of film: a schematic version of a film script, generally without dialogue and individual shots, indicating how the story is to be dealt with in a screenplay
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7. arts presentation of subject: the way of presenting or handling a subject, especially in art or literature
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