diet (Meaning)
diet (n)
a prescribed selection of foods
a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan)
the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal)
the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods)
diet (v)
follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons
eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight
diet (n.)
Course of living or nourishment; what is eaten and drunk habitually; food; victuals; fare.
A course of food selected with reference to a particular state of health; prescribed allowance of food; regimen prescribed.
A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany, Poland, and some other countries of Europe; a deliberative convention; a council; as, the of Worms, held in 1521.
Any of various national or local assemblies;
Occasionally, the Reichstag of the German Empire, Reichsrath of the Austrian Empire, the federal legislature of Switzerland, etc.
The legislature of Denmark, Sweden, Japan, or Hungary.
The state assembly or any of various local assemblies in the states of the German Empire, as the legislature (Landtag) of the kingdom of Prussia, and the of the Circle (Kreistag) in its local government.
The local legislature (Landtag) of an Austrian province.
The federative assembly of the old Germanic Confederation (1815 -- 66).
In the old German or Holy Roman Empire, the great formal assembly of counselors (the Imperial or Reichstag) or a small, local, or informal assembly of a similar kind (the Court Diet, or Hoftag).
diet (v. t.)
To cause to take food; to feed.
To cause to eat and drink sparingly, or by prescribed rules; to regulate medicinally the food of.
diet (v. i.)
To eat; to take one's meals.
To eat according to prescribed rules; to ear sparingly; as, the doctor says he must diet.
Synonyms & Antonyms of diet
diet Sentence Examples
- Maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for overall health and well-being.
- The nutritionist recommended a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains for optimal health.
- Some people follow a vegetarian diet, excluding meat and relying on plant-based sources for nutrients.
- Crash diets that promise rapid weight loss are often unhealthy and unsustainable in the long term.
- The Mediterranean diet is renowned for its emphasis on olive oil, fish, and fresh produce.
- Individuals with specific health conditions may need to adhere to a specialized diet tailored to their needs.
- The athlete's diet consisted of high-protein foods to support muscle development and recovery.
- A well-rounded diet includes a variety of food groups to ensure a diverse range of nutrients.
- Many health experts emphasize the importance of portion control when managing one's diet.
- Individuals looking to lose weight often benefit from consulting a dietitian to create a personalized diet plan.
FAQs About the word diet
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Maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for overall health and well-being.
The nutritionist recommended a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains for optimal health.
Some people follow a vegetarian diet, excluding meat and relying on plant-based sources for nutrients.
Crash diets that promise rapid weight loss are often unhealthy and unsustainable in the long term.
