Definition of "diet"
- noun
The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
A controlled regimen of food and drink, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
By extension, any habitual intake or consumption.
A council or assembly of leaders; a formal deliberative assembly.
- verb
To regulate the food of (someone); to put on a diet.
To modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health.
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