Diet

What “Diet” means

Noun

1. The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
2. A controlled regimen of food and drink choices, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
3. Any habitual intake or consumption.

Adj

1. Containing less fat, salt, sugar, or calories than normal, or claimed to have such.
2. Having certain traits subtracted.

Verb

1. To modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health.
2. To regulate the food of (someone); to put on a diet.
3. To eat; to take one's meals.
4. To cause to take food; to feed.

Noun

1. A council or assembly of leaders; a formal deliberative assembly.
2. A session of exams.
3. A criminal proceeding in court.
4. A clerical or ecclesiastical function in Scotland.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English diet, dyet, diete, from Old French diete, from Medieval Latin dieta (“regimen, regulation; assembly”), from Latin diaeta, from Ancient Greek δίαιτα (díaita).

From Middle English dieten, dyeten, diȝeten, from Old French dïeter and Medieval Latin diētāre.

From Middle English diet, dyet, from Old French diete, from Medieval Latin diēta, diaeta (“a public assembly; set day of trial; a day's journey”), from Ancient Greek δῐ́αιτα (dĭ́aita, “way of living, living space; decision, judgement”), influenced by Latin diēs (“day”).

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Industries where “Diet” fits

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• Diet and Weight Reducing Centers