Dictionary definition · treatment
noun
- care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
- the management of someone or something"the handling of prisoners"
- a manner of dealing with something artistically"his treatment of space borrows from Italian architecture"
- (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)"the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury"
- an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic"the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).