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regimentation

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: //ˌrɛdʒɪˈmɛnteɪʃən//

KK: /rɛdʒɪˈmɛnteɪʃən/

noun
Definition

The process of organizing or controlling people or things in a strict and orderly way.


Example

The regimentation of the team helped them work more efficiently together.


Conversation
Sloth A
I’ve been thinking about how much regimentation helps with my daily routine.
Sloth B
Really? I always thought it was too strict and boring.
Sloth A
It can seem that way, but it actually gives me more freedom in the long run.
Sloth B
That makes sense! Maybe I should try being a bit more organized.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
organization
discipline
control
Antonyms
chaos
disorder
freedom
Root Explanation

Regimentation → It is formed from "regimen" (from Latin "regimen", meaning a rule or management) and the suffix "-ation" (meaning the action or process of). The word "regimentation" refers to the process of organizing or managing according to a set rule or system.

Memory Tip

Think of 'regimen' as a set of rules or management, and '-ation' as the process of doing something. This helps you remember that regimentation means the process of organizing according to rules.

Visually Confused Words
resegmentation
reglementation
segmentation
sedimentation
rudimentation
reorientation
recementation
fragmentation
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