Definitions:

1. a branch of knowledge noun
   • In what discipline is your doctorate?
2. a system of rules of conduct or method of practice noun
   • They quickly learned the discipline of prison routine.
3. punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience verb
   • The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently
4. the act of punishing noun
   • the offenders deserved the harsh discipline they received
5. the trait of being well behaved noun
   • I insisted on discipline among the troops.

Synonyms:

• condition
• correct
• correction
• sort out
• study
• train

NearBy Words:

• disciplined