diets
noun
- 1
The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
“The diet of the Giant Panda consists mainly of bamboo.”
- 2
A controlled regimen of food and drink, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
- 3
(by extension) Any habitual intake or consumption.
“He's been reading a steady diet of nonfiction for the last several years.”
verb
- 1
To regulate the food of (someone); to put on a diet.
- 2
To modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health.
“I've been dieting for six months, and have lost some weight.”
- 3
To eat; to take one's meals.
- 4
To cause to take food; to feed.
noun
- 1
(usually capitalized as a proper noun) A council or assembly of leaders; a formal deliberative assembly.
“They were given representation of some important diet committees.”
- 2
A session of exams
- 3
The proceedings under a criminal libel.
- 4
A clerical or ecclesiastical function in Scotland.
“a diet of worship”
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