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Definition diet
Etymology 1
From Middle English diet, dyet, diete, from Old French diete, from Medieval Latin dieta (�regimen, regulation; assembly�), from Latin diaeta, from Ancient Greek ?????? (d�aita).
Noun
diet (plural diets)
- The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
- (countable) A controlled regimen of food and drink, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
- (by extension) Any habitual intake or consumption.
Adjective
diet (not comparable)
- (of a food or beverage) Containing less fat, salt, sugar, or calories than normal, or claimed to have such.
- (informal, figuratively) Having certain traits subtracted.
Etymology 2
From Middle English dieten, dyeten, di?eten, from Old French d�eter and Medieval Latin di?t?re.
Verb
diet (third-person singular simple present diets, present participle dieting, simple past and past participle dieted)
- (transitive) To regulate the food of (someone); to put on a diet.
- (intransitive) To modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health.
- (obsolete) To eat; to take one's meals.
- (obsolete, transitive) To cause to take food; to feed.
Etymology 3
From Middle English diet, dyet, from Old French diete, from Medieval Latin di?ta, diaeta (�a public assembly; set day of trial; a day's journey�), from Latin di?s (�day�).
Noun
diet (plural diets)
- (usually capitalized as a proper noun) A council or assembly of leaders; a formal deliberative assembly.
- (Scotland, law) The proceedings under a criminal libel.
- (Scotland) A clerical or ecclesiastical function in Scotland.
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