special diet

  • 1diet — Ⅰ. diet [1] ► NOUN 1) the kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats. 2) a restricted regime of eating, followed in order to lose weight or for medical reasons. 3) (before another noun ) (of food or drink) with reduced fat… …

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  • 2diet — [[t]da͟ɪ͟ət[/t]] ♦♦ diets, dieting, dieted 1) N VAR Your diet is the type and range of food that you regularly eat. It s never too late to improve your diet. ...a healthy diet rich in fruit and vegetables... Poor diet and excess smoking will… …

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  • 3diet — 1. n. & v. n. 1 the kinds of food that a person or animal habitually eats. 2 a special course of food to which a person is restricted, esp. for medical reasons or to control weight. 3 a regular occupation or series of activities to which one is… …

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  • 4special — 1 / speSFl/ adjective 1 not ordinary or usual but different in some way and often better or more important: a special case, deserving special treatment | diabetics on a special diet | special occasion (=an important social event): I keep this… …

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  • 5diet — diet1 noun 1》 the kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats. 2》 a special course of food to which a person restricts themselves to lose weight or for medical reasons.     ↘[as modifier] (of food or drink) with reduced fat… …

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  • 6special — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. particular, certain, singular; unusual, exceptional. See speciality, unconformity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Intended for a particular purpose] Syn. specific, particular, appropriate, especial,… …

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  • 7Special wards of Tokyo — 東京特別区 Clockwise from top: Rainbow Bridge, Shinjuku, the Tokyo Tower, Shibuya, and the National Diet Building …

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  • 8diet — diet1 [dī′ət] n. [ME diete < OFr < ML dieta, diet, daily food allowance (meaning infl. by DIET2) < L diaeta < Gr diaita, way of life, regimen < dia , through + root of aisa, fate < IE * aito , share < base * ai , to give,… …

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  • 9Diet of Bosnia — The Diet of Bosnia (Bosanski sabor) was a legislative council established in 1878, after the Austro Hungarian Empire was given permission to occupy Bosnia and Herzegovina. The people of the country were given the chance to surrender peacefully,… …

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  • 10diet — noun 1 food sb/sth usually eats ADJECTIVE ▪ good, healthful (AmE), healthy, nutritious, sensible ▪ balanced, varied, well balanced …

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