English dictionary

diet

/'d/aI//I/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a prescribed selection of foods

noun.food

Source: WordNet 3.0
a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan)

noun.group

Source: WordNet 3.0
the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal)

noun.food

Source: WordNet 3.0
the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods)

noun.act

Synonyms dieting

Source: WordNet 3.0
Course of living or nourishment; what is eaten and drunk habitually; food; victuals; fare.

noun

Source: webster1913
A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany, Poland, and some other countries of Europe; a deliberative convention; a council; as, the <i>Diet</i> of Worms, held in 1521.

noun

Source: webster1913
Any of various national or local assemblies;

noun

Source: webster1913

follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons

verb.consumption

Examples
He has high blood pressure and must stick to a low-salt diet.

Source: WordNet 3.0
eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight

verb.consumption

Source: WordNet 3.0
To cause to take food; to feed.

verb

Source: webster1913
To eat; to take one's meals.

verb

Source: webster1913