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Regimen

Verb / ˈredʒʌmʌn / Another word for regimen — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a prescribed course of medical treatment, diet, or exercise for the promotion or restoration of health

Synonyms & similar words

regime routine program system plan schedule method practice course discipline order procedure way approach process strategy treatment therapy regime management control

Synonyms by register

Formal

program protocol procedure schedule

Informal

routine plan system way

Literary

discipline order method

Antonyms

disorder chaos neglect disorganization randomness abandonment

Common collocations

  • strict regimen
  • exercise regimen
  • dietary regimen
  • daily regimen
  • treatment regimen
  • follow a regimen
  • maintain a regimen

Word family

noun regimen
verb regiment

Usage note

Often used in the context of health, diet, or exercise. 'Regiment' as a verb means to subject to strict discipline or order, which is a related but distinct meaning.

Example sentences

  1. The athlete followed a strict regimen in order to prepare for the competition.
  2. My grandma has a daily regimen of taking her medication and doing her exercises.
  3. The doctor prescribed a regimen of physical therapy for my injured knee.
  4. Following a healthy regimen can help prevent many illnesses.
  5. It's important to stick to a daily regimen in order to achieve your goals.

Quotes

  • 'A healthy outside starts from the inside.' - Robert Urich
  • 'Good health is not something we can buy. However, it can be an extremely valuable savings account.' - Anne Wilson Schaef
  • 'The groundwork for all happiness is good health.' - Leigh Hunt

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