I. noun
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an academic discipline (= a subject that is studied at university )
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the academic disciplines of linguistics, psychology and sociology
enforce discipline
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You have to enforce classroom discipline or there is chaos.
exert discipline
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Exerting discipline is essential, especially when there are problem students in the class.
instil confidence/fear/discipline etc into sb
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A manager’s job is to instil determination into his players.
strict discipline (= rules of behaviour which must be obeyed )
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The head teacher insists upon strict discipline throughout the school.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
academic
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Feminist scholars have shown how all academic disciplines have been dominated by a male view of the world.
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My fascination with family stories is also shared by those in a variety of academic disciplines .
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This is the academic discipline which is the intellectual concept of both theories and methods.
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I made all kinds of friends. 1 learned academic discipline .
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He must be able to place his subject both in the context of other academic disciplines and of society as a whole.
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Sociological perspectives Earlier we stressed how sociology's development as an academic discipline has not been uniform all over the world.
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Of all academic disciplines , philosophy lends itself least to television.
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This principle is not the special prerogative of anthropology, and it transcends all the boundaries of traditional academic disciplines .
different
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The position and height of the surge are determined by the relative importance of recent and older literature in different disciplines .
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Apted also differentiates browsing habits according to the different disciplines and points to its prominence for scholars in the humanities.
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Physics and physical science students had a strong sense of the hierarchy of different disciplines .
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Many different disciplines need to be aware of the particular needs of such patients and the implications of new findings.
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His arguments are informed by a deep sense of history and draw on an array of different disciplines .
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We have a lot to do in communications among ourselves and between the different disciplines and different complementary approaches.
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But adolescence presents quite different problems regarding discipline .
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Indeed, they were often regarded as a team, though exercised by different disciplines .
financial
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This measure provided in part the financial discipline which was lacking in the budgets of earlier years.
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He called for financial discipline and for strict expenditure control.
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This led to the partial abandonment of physical controls and a move towards financial disciplines for the nationalised industries.
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He campaigned for economic growth through direct government help to industry, financial discipline , individual rights and environmental protection.
fiscal
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We do need to learn some more fiscal discipline in the United Kingdom.
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The historical lack of fiscal discipline will not necessarily improve simply because the goal has been locked into the Constitution.
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He went on to argue that the bill violated fiscal discipline and would have destroyed jobs and undermined small businesses.
military
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And were subject to military discipline , so they could be flogged.
new
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The new discipline thus has the capacity to lead the way to breakthroughs in the treatment of any number of degenerative diseases.
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For Ada, putting down roots opens a new life of discipline and learning.
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Another achievement was the new spirit and discipline of the side.
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The relationship between the Report and the new discipline is, however, historically more complex than either of these viewpoints suggests.
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The volume puts forward the case for a new discipline .
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The City has been quite good at throwing off old habits, less good at mastering new disciplines .
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The most spectacular is the creation of the whole new topic of research, the new discipline of computational linguistics.
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All this gives it some importance in bringing the workforce to acceptance of the new work disciplines of the industrial revolution.
other
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The study of this aspect of language provides links with other disciplines such as sociology, social anthropology, psychology and philosophy.
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Like many other disciplines , psychology is a gerontocracy.
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Against such theories, Tredell sets those which emerge from other disciplines , and which have lately been more commanding and influential.
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Literary theory, drawing on other disciplines , including semiotics and linguistics, seeks for underlying structures and meanings in literature.
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For the guts of Papert's approach is to make geometry and other once-dusty disciplines concrete.
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Their minds are somehow not right for it; in some other discipline they might have performed quite respectably.
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Probably a case-study approach involving the application of science, and the interaction with other disciplines , would be needed.
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However, philosophy is also closely related to many other disciplines .
related
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For all positions, qualification to degree level in Mathematics, Economics, Business Studies or a related discipline is essential.
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Second, support can be drawn from related disciplines where psychodynamic methods enjoy considerable influence, e.g. psychiatry.
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Candidates should have a degree in Landscape Architecture or a closely related discipline .
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Applicants should have a good Honours degree in Management, Economics or related discipline and/or have professional qualifications.
scientific
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Recent historical studies stress the importance of scientific disciplines and research programmes.
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Second, most scientific disciplines , including molecular biology and genetics are obliged to seek funding for research from industry.
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These potential sources of emerging infections are diverse and cross the lines of various scientific disciplines and government agency responsibilities.
strict
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The strictest discipline would be enforced.
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Thus, while Storni still submits herself to a strict formal discipline , she continues to experiment with different metrical schemes.
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Lucien had believed commitment to the Vibrancy involved a strict and pious discipline .
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Denney created an atmosphere of strict discipline that was resented and bitterly contested by patients for years.
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They evidently prefer strict discipline and central control to fair competition.
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Daley was enrolled in the elementary school at the Nativity Church, under the strict discipline of the nuns.
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It is a strict discipline upon which to build.
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The rule of the Shoguns was feasible, of course, only under strict discipline and what amounted to a police state.
traditional
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Such a climate increases the likelihood that egalitarian feminist psychology will be incorporated into the traditional discipline .
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The traditional museum disciplines of juxtaposition, analysis and interpretation were reduced to the minimum; experience was paramount.
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This principle is not the special prerogative of anthropology, and it transcends all the boundaries of traditional academic disciplines .
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The cure is a return to the traditional values of discipline in the home, school, and so on.
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Most traditional style, discipline oriented lectures have been discontinued.
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Such unconscious simplifications may be a condition for their continuing to work productively within the traditional discipline .
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Both were escaping from an historicist notion of evolutionary development, traditional to their disciplines .
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This makes it seem more feminist than egalitarian feminist psychology, and much further away from the traditional discipline .
various
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Jobs for the Boys? talked to women engineers in various disciplines .
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Within each squadron and flight all the various disciplines worked together in small teams to get the job done.
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The flows of information and the patterns of influence in and among the various disciplines are extremely complex.
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At that time, the various disciplines remained separate.
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The differences Weinrich-Haste found between students of various disciplines were political.
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These potential sources of emerging infections are diverse and cross the lines of various scientific disciplines and government agency responsibilities.
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Scholars from various disciplines have been working on these problems since the mid-1940s.
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The university research covers fundamental and applied research in various disciplines and is heavily dependent on direct and indirect government funding.
■ NOUN
problem
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What if there is a discipline problem ?
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Schools of choice have lower dropout rates, fewer discipline problems , better student attitudes, and higher teacher satisfaction.
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All the girls who were any sort of discipline problem and virtually all the older women ended up in the workroom.
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The school Littky came to was plagued with discipline problems .
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Thus, the overwhelming majority of work-inhibited students are not considered discipline problems .
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Passive-aggressive children are rarely viewed as discipline problems by school authorities, since their hostility toward authority is so indirect.
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It was also a period when discipline problems were appearing in the rear and were widely re-ported in the press.
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Did they tend to be the students who caused discipline problems in the classroom?
self
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We must have enough self discipline not to repeat 1989.
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Study Skills To help pupils study more effectively and encourage self discipline .
■ VERB
accept
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We have to accept the disciplines and the degree of awareness and honesty required.
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The learner accepts its disciplines because the rigors produce learning which is useful, and therefore important, to the learner.
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Most of us were brought up to accept discipline , and to discipline ourselves.
impose
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It imposes useful discipline on the production of a functional diagram in two ways.
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But his rebel government has imposed organization and discipline on the regions he controls.
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They can only succeed by imposing long-run discipline upon capitalists.
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It is supposed to save money and impose some market discipline on bureaucracy's natural tendency to swell.
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Acquaintanceship imposes its own discipline and obligation.
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These gold bugs think you want gold standards, because they impose discipline , but who can complain?
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His response was to try and impose tough discipline and demand greater results at the same time.
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Without moralising or imposing too rigid a discipline , they set some invaluable standards.
learn
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I wish they'd just learn to take discipline or punishment.
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I made all kinds of friends. 1 learned academic discipline .
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The Army prepares you for life, it makes you grow up and learn discipline .
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We do need to learn some more fiscal discipline in the United Kingdom.
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The University is committed to encouraging the use of learning technology in all disciplines .
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Love is an art to be learned and a discipline to be maintained.
maintain
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New emphasis will be placed on training teachers to maintain order and discipline in class.
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Teachers are required to plan and prepare lessons, assess and keep records of pupils' progress, and maintain discipline .
need
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He owns to a Straussian abundance that needs Stravinskian discipline .
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This beating comes straight from the Man, who made it clear you need some discipline .
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They also change sergeants when a section is considered to need an improvement in discipline or work rate.
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Pleasure, a rarity at any rate, only serves to weaken one; what one really needs is stamina and discipline .
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To work efficiently this sort of room needs discipline , neatness and, above all, imagination.
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We kids were sent to parochial school-kids without a father were thought to need discipline , you know.
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The observer needs some discipline which ensures that he really does on the detail and separates the action into a coherent sequence.
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We need the discipline of opening ourselves up to compassion.
provide
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The study of this aspect of language provides links with other disciplines such as sociology, social anthropology, psychology and philosophy.
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State law could not provide discipline because it met resistance from consciences.
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All these indicate the kind of critique that is possible when we employ a perspective other than that provided by the immediate discipline .
require
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But the retention plan requires discipline on the part of producers.
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Some alternatives, like the bus, require personal discipline to meet their schedule.
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In effect, municipal efficiency in the production and delivery of services required the discipline of the marketplace.
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Impeccable etiquette is required from everyone; discipline and good manners, have to be observed at all times.
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Like Duncan, Horton had quickly rejected ballet as requiring too much discipline and technique.
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In addition to courage the practice of ahi also requires faith together with discipline and humility.
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Details can be obscured or distorted between eye and pen and correct note-taking requires a strong discipline .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Disciplines such as yoga improve mental and physical fitness.
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a new artificial intelligence project involving researchers from a wide range of disciplines
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Employees who joined the strike face discipline .
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History and economics only became separate academic disciplines in the 20th century.
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Many schools are lacking in discipline .
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The traditional academic disciplines are less popular among students, who now prefer subjects such as business studies.
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Windell's book gives parents advice on discipline .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Differences between disciplines are not, of course, hard and fast even though, at times, they can become crucial.
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Each distinctive type should be subject to a rigorous set of explicit rules of discipline .
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He certainly doesn't have to submit to normal disciplines!
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Most of us were brought up to accept discipline , and to discipline ourselves.
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The lack of party discipline can lead to some extraordinary ticket splitting.
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To make more out of it may require a tremendous amount of creative work within the individual disciplines.
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Today such inferences about the origins of language can draw on a vast assemblage of data and hypotheses in neighbouring disciplines.
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Why not drop the discipline of mandatory celibacy?
II. verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
more
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No one is more disciplined in adopting a defensible position.
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Perhaps you are more organized and more disciplined than most of the entrepreneurs we have talked to.
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All we need is a bit more discipline in marketing them to a consistent standard.
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Had he been more disciplined , he might have continued to develop as a player and composer.
■ NOUN
child
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Of course, not all parents would wish to dictate to the school how it should exercise discipline over their children .
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Look for interactive care, she says, and ask how they discipline children .
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Can universal day-care programs provide the specific love, motivation, and discipline that a particular child needs?
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The question of how to discipline children has always been of central importance to the whole enterprise of bringing them up.
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Glen Pitts, a sixth-grade teacher in Stockton, lamented the days when he was able to discipline children .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Disciplining children takes patience and consistency.
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Anyone who is regularly late for work is likely to be disciplined or dismissed.
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Even when Morton and Collins started fighting on the field, neither player was disciplined.
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Officers are expected to discipline soldiers who do not keep their uniforms in good condition.
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Six workers were disciplined last year for not doing their jobs.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Are we prepared to discipline ourselves to restrictions and regulations that we feel we ought to impose for our own good?
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Sparta disciplined the Phukians, but found herself in a trap.
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The international financial markets stand ready to discipline and expose fraudulent governments.