regiment
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/ˈrɛdʒəˌmɛnt/
/ˈrɛdʒɪmɛnt/
Formal
- 1 sıkı bir disipline sokmak, (hayatı, işleri) katı kurallara bağlamak
Definition (English)
To organize or control people's lives or activities very strictly, with fixed rules and little freedom.
Example Sentences
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The children's days were regimented from breakfast to bedtime.Çocukların günleri kahvaltıdan yatma saatine kadar katı kurallara bağlanmıştı.
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She refuses to regiment her staff as if they were soldiers.Çalışanlarını asker gibi sıkı bir disipline sokmayı reddediyor.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
regiment
/ˈrɛdʒəˌmɛnt/
Past
regimented
/ˈrɛdʒəˌmɛntɪd/
Participle
regimented
/ˈrɛdʒəˌmɛntɪd/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edregiment → regimented
Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.
Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. regimented /ˈrɛdʒəˌmɛntɪd/
Synonyms
Collocations
be regimenteda regimented lifea regimented routinehighly regimentedstrictly regimented