discipline
intermediateB2/ˈdɪsəplɪn/ · dis-ci-pline
The practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience.
Meanings
The practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience.
لوگوں کو قواعد یا اخلاقیات کی پیروی کرنے کی تربیت دینا، اور نافرمانی کو صحیح کرنے کے لیے سزا دینا۔
ضابطہ
dhabita
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- self-discipline
- military discipline
- school discipline
Example Sentences
Discipline is essential for achieving success in any field.
کامیابی کے لیے کسی بھی میدان میں ضابطہ ضروری ہے۔
Kamyabi ke liye kisi bhi maidān mein dhabita zaroori hai.
Teachers often have to enforce discipline in the classroom.
اساتذہ اکثر کلاس میں ضابطہ نافذ کرنے کی کوشش کرتے ہیں۔
Asatza aksar class mein dhabita nafiz karne ki koshish karte hain.
He showed great discipline in his training routine.
اس نے اپنی ٹریننگ کے معمول میں بہترین ضابطہ دکھایا۔
Us ne apni training ke maamool mein behtareen dhabita dikhaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of discipline as the 'dis' in 'disallow' and 'cipline' as 'keeping'.
Imagine a military drill where everyone follows strict orders without deviation.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہم نے دیکھی ہیں بہت سی مشکلات زندگی میں، پر خود کو سنبھالنا ہی ہے سب سے بڑا ضابطہ۔
Hum ne dekhi hain bohat si mushkilat zindagi mein, par khud ko sambhalna hi hai sab se bara dhabita.
We have seen many difficulties in life, but controlling oneself is the greatest discipline.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
محنت کا پھل میٹھا ہوتا ہے۔
Mehnat ka phal meetha hota hai.
The fruit of hard work is sweet.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "disciplina" — instruction, training
First known use: 14th century
The word 'discipline' derives from the Latin 'disciplina', meaning 'instruction' or 'education'. It has been adopted into English to signify training that produces a specific structure or order.