adj.
Pronunciation: ' di-s ə -pl ə - ˌ ner- ē , esp Brit ˌ di-s ə - ' pli-n ə -r ē
Function: adjective
Date: 1598
1 a : of or relating to discipline < disciplinary problems> b : designed to correct or punish breaches of discipline <took disciplinary action>
2 : of or relating to a particular field of study < disciplinary specialization>
– dis · ci · plin · ar · i · ly \ ˌ di-s ə -pl ə - ' ner- ə -l ē \ adverb
– dis · ci · plin · ar · i · ty \ - ' nar- ə -t ē \ noun