treatment meaning
treatment :
care, handling
noun
▪ The patient is receiving treatment for his injury.
▪ The patient is receiving care for his injury.
▪ The treatment was successful.
▪ The care was successful.
paraphrasing
▪ therapy – care
▪ management – handling
Pronunciation
treatment [ˈtriːtmənt]
The stress is on the first syllable 'treat' and sounds like 'TREET-ment'.
Common phrases and grammar about treatment
treatment - Common meaning
noun
care, handling
Part of Speech Changes for "treatment"
▪ treat (verb) – to deal with or look after someone
Common Expressions with "treatment"
▪ receive treatment – to get medical care
▪ medical treatment – care for illness
▪ ongoing treatment – continuous care
▪ treatment plan – a plan for medical care
Important examples of treatment in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, treatment often refers to medical care or how a situation is handled.
Example of a confusing word: treatise (a formal written work)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
Treatment is used as a noun to describe the care given, often in a medical context.
treatment
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
medical treatment
'health care', used when talking about treating illnesses.
initial treatment
means 'the first care given', used when starting to treat someone.
Differences between similar words and treatment
treatment
,
therapy
differences
Treatment refers to the care or methods used to deal with a situation, while therapy often refers specifically to psychological or medical treatments.
Words with the same origin as treatment
The origin of treatment
The word 'treatment' comes from the verb 'treat', which means to handle or deal with something.
Word structure
It has the root 'treat' and the suffix '-ment', so treatment means 'the act of treating'.
Words with the same origin
The root of treatment is 'treat'. Words with the same root include treat, treating, and treated.
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