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treatment

noun B1 Neutral

Meaning

Treatment is the way someone is cared for or helped, especially when they are sick or have a problem.
💡 Don't confuse "treatment" with "treat," which means to act kindly towards someone.

Example Sentences

The doctor explained the treatment for my cold clearly .
The doctor recommended a new treatment for my cold .
The treatment did not help her feel better .
What kind of treatment do you need for your injury ?

Word in Context

Last week Maria had a high fever , so she visited a small clinic near her house . The doctor checked her and explained a simple treatment that included rest and two medicines . She had to stay home for three days , which made her miss work but helped her recover . Her sister called every day and that support made her feel better .

Common Phrases

medical treatment receive treatment treatment for illness

Synonyms

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