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dis·ci·pli·nar·y  (ds-pl-nr)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or used for discipline: disciplinary training; disciplinary measures.
2. Of or relating to a specific field of academic study.
disci·pli·nari·ly (-nâr-l) adv.
disci·pli·nari·ty (-nâr-t, -nr-) n.
disciplinary
Adjective
of or imposing discipline; corrective
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.disciplinary - relating to discipline in behavior; "disciplinary problems in the classroom"
2.disciplinary - relating to a specific field of academic study; "economics in its modern disciplinary sense"
3.disciplinary - designed to promote discipline; "the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional"; "disciplinal measures"; "the mother was stern and disciplinary"
corrective, disciplinal
nonindulgent, strict - characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint
Translations

disciplinary [ˈdɪsɪplɪnərɪ] adj to take disciplinary action against sb → disciplinar a algn
disciplinary [ˈdɪsɪplɪnərɪ] adj → disciplinaire;
to take disciplinary action against sb → prendre des mesures disciplinaires à l'encontre de qn
disciplinary [ˈdɪsɪplɪnərɪ] adj (powers etc) → Disziplinar-;
to take disciplinary action against sb → ein Disziplinarverfahren gegen jdn einleiten
disciplinary [ˈdɪsɪplɪnərɪ] adj → disciplinare;
to take disciplinary action against sb → prendere un provvedimento disciplinare contro qn
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Then followed four years of penal servitude, spent in the company of common criminals in Siberia, where he began the "Dead House," and some years of service in a disciplinary battalion.
Crime And Punishment by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
He had been subjected to a severe disciplinary course of medicine, at length he sent away all his doctors, declaring that he preferred the disease to the treatment, and came to Paris, where the fame of his wit had preceded him.
Twenty Years After by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
He was even the only man so qualified in Stevie's knowledge, because the gentlemen lodgers had been too transient and too remote to have anything very distinct about them but perhaps their boots; and as regards the disciplinary measures of his father, the desolation of his mother and sister shrank from setting up a theory of goodness before the victim.
The Secret Agent by Conrad, Joseph View in context
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