treatmentn.

Brit.

/ˈtriːtm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˈtritmənt/

Forms: Also 1500s trait-, Scottish treit-.

Etymology: < treat v. + -ment suffix. Compare French traitement (1255 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter).

1. Conduct, behaviour; action or behaviour towards a person, etc.; usage. (Const. of the person, etc. who is the object of the action.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > [noun] > behaviour towards another or treatment

entreatisea1513

treaturea1513

behaviour?1521

entreaty1525

entreating1529

entreatance1534

usage1536

entertainment1547

demeanour1548

tractation1548

treatingc1550

treatmentc1560

entreatment1563

demean1596

carriage1598

manage1608

measure1611

quarter1615

treaty1631

treatance1644

meanora1670

treat1671

comportment1697

c1560 A. Scott Poems (S.T.S.) iv. 46 Sic treitment is a trane To cleive thair quaver caice.

1585 Queen Elizabeth I in W. B. Scoones Four Cent. Eng. Lett. (1880) 29 My ambassador writes so muche of your honorable traitment of him.

1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 22 This kind of treatment was so ill suited to the Duke's great Spirit.

1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 38 The generous Treatment the Captain gave me, I can never enough remember.

1809–10 S. T. Coleridge Friend (1865) 85 Had Luther been himself a prince, he could not have desired better treatment.

1907 F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (ed. 2 reissued) I. 280 Edmund complains of the treatment of the army by the treasurer.

2. Entertainment, feasting; an entertainment, banquet (= treat n.¹ 4). Obsolete exc. dialect.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > meal > feast > [noun]

farmeOE

feasta1200

gesteningc1200

mangerc1390

mangerya1400

junkerya1425

banquet1483

convive1483

gestonyea1500

junketa1500

festine1520

Maundy1533

junketing1577

entertainmenta1616

entertain1620

regalo1622

treatmenta1656

treat1659

regale1670

regality1672

festino1741

spreadation1780

spread1822

blowout1823

tuck-out1823

burst1849

a1656 J. Ussher Ann. World (1658) vi. 437 As to the treatments of the guests, sometimes 1000, otherwhiles 1500 tables were most richly spread.

1707 tr. M.-C. d'Aulnoy Diverting Wks. 452 He gave her Treatments with enchanted Balls, and Comedies every Evening.

1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey III. xiv. 71 Accept such treatment as a swain affords.

3. Management in the application of remedies; medical or surgical application or service.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > [noun]

leechcraftc888

lechningc1000

leechingc1000

physicc1385

cure1393

medication?a1425

medicament?a1525

medicinary1538

managery1597

treatment1744

therapy1846

therapeusis1853

medicamentation1885

magneto-therapy1889

1744 G. Berkeley Siris (ESTC T72826) §95 Many are even rendered incurable by the treatment of inconsiderate physicians.

1781 London Med. Jrnl. Feb. 98 The third part..relates to the pathology and treatment of disorders of the nerves.

1797 Encycl. Brit. XI. 352/1 If this treatment prove very disagreeable to the patient.

1858 W. Aitken Handbk. Sci. & Pract. Med. ii. 415 Treatment is chiefly to be by diet and by medicines.

1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 380 Arsenic has long been used..as a remedy in the treatment of cutaneous diseases.

4. Subjection to the action of a chemical agent; (also) the chemical agent used..

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [noun] > chemical processes (general)

treatment1828

chemicalization1852

1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) The treatment of substances in chimical experiments.

1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) § 148 Treatment maker..: mixes chemicals used for treating lye..in preparation for recovery of glycerine therefrom.

a. Action or manner of dealing with something in literature or art; literary or artistic handling, esp. in reference to style.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > work of art > [noun] > artistic treatment or style

gusto1662

composition1695

style1706

expression1715

goût1717

handling1719

touching1743

conduct1758

rhetoric1851

treatment1856

society > leisure > the arts > literature > art or occupation of writer or author > [noun] > literary treatment

transaction1646

treatment1856

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [noun] > manner of handling a subject

handimenta1665

tour1687

treatment1856

1856 Sat. Rev. 2 322 The mode of treatment adopted by the Rouman balladists.

1879 H. Phillips Addit. Notes upon Coins 8 The boldness of design and power displayed in the treatment of their subjects.

1889 Parry in Grove Dict. Music IV. 20/2 The last movement [of Mozart's ‘Jupiter’ Symphony], with its elaborate fugal treatment, has a vigorous austerity.

b. Cinematography. A preparatory version of a screenplay, including descriptions of sets and of the camerawork required.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > a film > screenplay or script > [noun]

script1890

scenario1905

screenplay1920

treatment1928

1928 L. North Parasites i. 33 We always make treatments of our stories—it's a sort of synopsis suggestin' what to use an' what to put in the discard.

1938 A. Huxley Let. 18 Nov. (1969) 437 I've done a fair amount of work: a ‘treatment’, as they call it in the jargon of the films, of the life of Mme Curie for Garbo.

1959 J. Halas & R. Manvell Technique Film Animation 342 Treatment, preliminary stage to writing script. Assembling ideas and situations for the film in hand.

1981 L. Deighton XPD xxix. 240 We asked the FO to request a copy of the treatment... They would have got a copy of the script too.

c. the full treatment, the most elaborate manner of dealing with a subject, ‘the works’, esp. in to give (or get) the full treatment. Also (often less emphatically) without full. colloquial.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > carry on vigorously [verb (transitive)] > do in thoroughgoing manner

to give (or get) the full treatment1950

the world > action or operation > behaviour > follow (a course of behaviour) [verb (transitive)] > behave towards > give or get full treatment

to give (a person) the works1927

to give (or get) the full treatment1950

the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > make complete [verb (transitive)] > give or receive without omission

to give (a person) the works1927

to give (or get) the full treatment1950

the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > thoroughgoing action > the most thorough manner of doing things

the full treatment1950

the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [noun] > fullness or completeness > fullness or exhaustiveness

fullness1622

saturation1813

the full treatment1950

1950 E. Hemingway Across River & into Trees xxiv. 170 We'll give breakfast the full treatment.

1958 Sunday Express 9 Nov. 17/4 In No Concern of Mine it gets the full treatment in a first act which is brilliantly contrived.

1959 Listener 4 June 999/2 This programme was admirably free from the piety or boost which seems to be unavoidable when some celebrities are given the treatment.

1967 Mrs. L. B. Johnson White House Diary 25 June (1970) 539 She seemed impressed with the kitchen when we took her through. Betty gave her the full treatment about the washer and dryer and disposal.

1973 R. Hill Ruling Passion i. iii. 26 I'm really getting the treatment, thought Pascoe. What does he expect from me?

6. Discussion of terms of settlement; negotiation. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > terms of agreement > negotiating or making terms

bargain1330

treatyc1405

overture1427

chafferingc1449

treatingc1450

entreat1485

patising1530

practice1540

articulating1562

capitulation1569

entreatance1574

tractation1600

interdealing1611

negotiation1614

tractate1618

haggling1632

traffickinga1649

bargaining1669

conditioning1680

transacting1686

higgling1700

stipulation1792

treatment1828

haggle1829

coming to terms1843

1828 W. F. Napier Hist. War Peninsula (Rtldg.) I. iii. i. 116 The stipulations of a treatment between the juntas.

7. (rendering French traitement, sense 5 in Littré.) Salary, emolument.Apparently an isolated use.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [noun]

hirec1000

shipec1000

shipingc1275

servicec1300

soldc1330

wage1338

payment1370

reward1371

pay?a1400

mercedec1400

remunerationc1400

souldie1474

emolument1480

soldery1502

stipend?1518

entertainment1535

task-money1593

consideration1607

gratuitya1637

wadage1679

addling1757

solde1852

treatment1852

screw1853

time1877

money1887

wage payment1923

1852 Fraser's Mag. 45 170 The Professorship.. is a very desirable appointment... Its ‘annual treatments’ (to borrow a delicate Gallicism) amount to four hundred a-year.

Compounds

treatment plant n.

ΚΠ

1963 A. Lubbock Austral. Roundabout 114 These were the trucks which transport the ore from the mine to the treatment plant.

1975 Petroleum Rev. 29 315/1 A treatment plant for the removal of impurities.

treatment room n.

ΚΠ

1961 I. Fleming Thunderball iv. 43 It was a white cubicle treatment-room like all the others.

1977 J. A. Kotarba in J. D. Douglas & J. M. Johnson Existential Sociol. ix. 259 These conversations occurred in the waiting room, double occupance treatment rooms..and occasionally over coffee.

treatment tank n.

ΚΠ

1900 Westm. Gaz. 2 May 9/3 Four extra cyanide treatment tanks [for gold ore].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	treatment
释义	treatmentn. Brit. /ˈtriːtm(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˈtritmənt/ Forms: Also 1500s trait-, Scottish treit-. Etymology: < treat v. + -ment suffix. Compare French traitement (1255 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter). 1. Conduct, behaviour; action or behaviour towards a person, etc.; usage. (Const. of the person, etc. who is the object of the action.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > [noun] > behaviour towards another or treatment entreatisea1513 treaturea1513 behaviour?1521 entreaty1525 entreating1529 entreatance1534 usage1536 entertainment1547 demeanour1548 tractation1548 treatingc1550 treatmentc1560 entreatment1563 demean1596 carriage1598 manage1608 measure1611 quarter1615 treaty1631 treatance1644 meanora1670 treat1671 comportment1697 c1560 A. Scott Poems (S.T.S.) iv. 46 Sic treitment is a trane To cleive thair quaver caice. 1585 Queen Elizabeth I in W. B. Scoones Four Cent. Eng. Lett. (1880) 29 My ambassador writes so muche of your honorable traitment of him. 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 22 This kind of treatment was so ill suited to the Duke's great Spirit. 1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 38 The generous Treatment the Captain gave me, I can never enough remember. 1809–10 S. T. Coleridge Friend (1865) 85 Had Luther been himself a prince, he could not have desired better treatment. 1907 F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (ed. 2 reissued) I. 280 Edmund complains of the treatment of the army by the treasurer. 2. Entertainment, feasting; an entertainment, banquet (= treat n.¹ 4). Obsolete exc. dialect. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > feast > [noun] farmeOE feasta1200 gesteningc1200 mangerc1390 mangerya1400 junkerya1425 banquet1483 convive1483 gestonyea1500 junketa1500 festine1520 Maundy1533 junketing1577 entertainmenta1616 entertain1620 regalo1622 treatmenta1656 treat1659 regale1670 regality1672 festino1741 spreadation1780 spread1822 blowout1823 tuck-out1823 burst1849 a1656 J. Ussher Ann. World (1658) vi. 437 As to the treatments of the guests, sometimes 1000, otherwhiles 1500 tables were most richly spread. 1707 tr. M.-C. d'Aulnoy Diverting Wks. 452 He gave her Treatments with enchanted Balls, and Comedies every Evening. 1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey III. xiv. 71 Accept such treatment as a swain affords. 3. Management in the application of remedies; medical or surgical application or service. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > [noun] leechcraftc888 lechningc1000 leechingc1000 physicc1385 cure1393 medication?a1425 medicament?a1525 medicinary1538 managery1597 treatment1744 therapy1846 therapeusis1853 medicamentation1885 magneto-therapy1889 1744 G. Berkeley Siris (ESTC T72826) §95 Many are even rendered incurable by the treatment of inconsiderate physicians. 1781 London Med. Jrnl. Feb. 98 The third part..relates to the pathology and treatment of disorders of the nerves. 1797 Encycl. Brit. XI. 352/1 If this treatment prove very disagreeable to the patient. 1858 W. Aitken Handbk. Sci. & Pract. Med. ii. 415 Treatment is chiefly to be by diet and by medicines. 1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 380 Arsenic has long been used..as a remedy in the treatment of cutaneous diseases. 4. Subjection to the action of a chemical agent; (also) the chemical agent used.. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [noun] > chemical processes (general) treatment1828 chemicalization1852 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) The treatment of substances in chimical experiments. 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) § 148 Treatment maker..: mixes chemicals used for treating lye..in preparation for recovery of glycerine therefrom. 5. a. Action or manner of dealing with something in literature or art; literary or artistic handling, esp. in reference to style. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > work of art > [noun] > artistic treatment or style gusto1662 composition1695 style1706 expression1715 goût1717 handling1719 touching1743 conduct1758 rhetoric1851 treatment1856 society > leisure > the arts > literature > art or occupation of writer or author > [noun] > literary treatment transaction1646 treatment1856 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > [noun] > manner of handling a subject handimenta1665 tour1687 treatment1856 1856 Sat. Rev. 2 322 The mode of treatment adopted by the Rouman balladists. 1879 H. Phillips Addit. Notes upon Coins 8 The boldness of design and power displayed in the treatment of their subjects. 1889 Parry in Grove Dict. Music IV. 20/2 The last movement [of Mozart's ‘Jupiter’ Symphony], with its elaborate fugal treatment, has a vigorous austerity. b. Cinematography. A preparatory version of a screenplay, including descriptions of sets and of the camerawork required. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > a film > screenplay or script > [noun] script1890 scenario1905 screenplay1920 treatment1928 1928 L. North Parasites i. 33 We always make treatments of our stories—it's a sort of synopsis suggestin' what to use an' what to put in the discard. 1938 A. Huxley Let. 18 Nov. (1969) 437 I've done a fair amount of work: a ‘treatment’, as they call it in the jargon of the films, of the life of Mme Curie for Garbo. 1959 J. Halas & R. Manvell Technique Film Animation 342 Treatment, preliminary stage to writing script. Assembling ideas and situations for the film in hand. 1981 L. Deighton XPD xxix. 240 We asked the FO to request a copy of the treatment... They would have got a copy of the script too. c. the full treatment, the most elaborate manner of dealing with a subject, ‘the works’, esp. in to give (or get) the full treatment. Also (often less emphatically) without full. colloquial. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > carry on vigorously [verb (transitive)] > do in thoroughgoing manner to give (or get) the full treatment1950 the world > action or operation > behaviour > follow (a course of behaviour) [verb (transitive)] > behave towards > give or get full treatment to give (a person) the works1927 to give (or get) the full treatment1950 the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > make complete [verb (transitive)] > give or receive without omission to give (a person) the works1927 to give (or get) the full treatment1950 the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > thoroughgoing action > the most thorough manner of doing things the full treatment1950 the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > [noun] > fullness or completeness > fullness or exhaustiveness fullness1622 saturation1813 the full treatment1950 1950 E. Hemingway Across River & into Trees xxiv. 170 We'll give breakfast the full treatment. 1958 Sunday Express 9 Nov. 17/4 In No Concern of Mine it gets the full treatment in a first act which is brilliantly contrived. 1959 Listener 4 June 999/2 This programme was admirably free from the piety or boost which seems to be unavoidable when some celebrities are given the treatment. 1967 Mrs. L. B. Johnson White House Diary 25 June (1970) 539 She seemed impressed with the kitchen when we took her through. Betty gave her the full treatment about the washer and dryer and disposal. 1973 R. Hill Ruling Passion i. iii. 26 I'm really getting the treatment, thought Pascoe. What does he expect from me? 6. Discussion of terms of settlement; negotiation. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > terms of agreement > negotiating or making terms bargain1330 treatyc1405 overture1427 chafferingc1449 treatingc1450 entreat1485 patising1530 practice1540 articulating1562 capitulation1569 entreatance1574 tractation1600 interdealing1611 negotiation1614 tractate1618 haggling1632 traffickinga1649 bargaining1669 conditioning1680 transacting1686 higgling1700 stipulation1792 treatment1828 haggle1829 coming to terms1843 1828 W. F. Napier Hist. War Peninsula (Rtldg.) I. iii. i. 116 The stipulations of a treatment between the juntas. 7. (rendering French traitement, sense 5 in Littré.) Salary, emolument.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [noun] hirec1000 shipec1000 shipingc1275 servicec1300 soldc1330 wage1338 payment1370 reward1371 pay?a1400 mercedec1400 remunerationc1400 souldie1474 emolument1480 soldery1502 stipend?1518 entertainment1535 task-money1593 consideration1607 gratuitya1637 wadage1679 addling1757 solde1852 treatment1852 screw1853 time1877 money1887 wage payment1923 1852 Fraser's Mag. 45 170 The Professorship.. is a very desirable appointment... Its ‘annual treatments’ (to borrow a delicate Gallicism) amount to four hundred a-year. Compounds treatment plant n. ΚΠ 1963 A. Lubbock Austral. Roundabout 114 These were the trucks which transport the ore from the mine to the treatment plant. 1975 Petroleum Rev. 29 315/1 A treatment plant for the removal of impurities. treatment room n. ΚΠ 1961 I. Fleming Thunderball iv. 43 It was a white cubicle treatment-room like all the others. 1977 J. A. Kotarba in J. D. Douglas & J. M. Johnson Existential Sociol. ix. 259 These conversations occurred in the waiting room, double occupance treatment rooms..and occasionally over coffee. treatment tank n. ΚΠ 1900 Westm. Gaz. 2 May 9/3 Four extra cyanide treatment tanks [for gold ore]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1560
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