diets
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Definitions ofdiets
- The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
Example: "The diet of the Giant Panda consists mainly of bamboo."
- A controlled regimen of food and drink, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
- (by extension) Any habitual intake or consumption.
Example: "He's been reading a steady diet of nonfiction for the last several years."
- To regulate the food of (someone); to put on a diet.
- To modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health.
Example: "I've been dieting for six months, and have lost some weight."
- To eat; to take one's meals.
- To cause to take food; to feed.
- (usually capitalized as a proper noun) A council or assembly of leaders; a formal deliberative assembly.
Example: "They were given representation of some important diet committees."
- A session of exams
- The proceedings under a criminal libel.
- A clerical or ecclesiastical function in Scotland.
Example: "a diet of worship"
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