disciplinary

Plural: disciplinaries

Adjective

• relating to discipline in behavior
  • "disciplinary problems in the classroom"
• relating to a specific field of academic study
  • "economics in its modern disciplinary sense"

Adjective Satellite

• designed to promote discipline
  • "the mother was stern and disciplinary"

Adj

• Having to do with discipline, or with the imposition of discipline.
• For the purpose of imposing punishment.
• Of or relating to an academic field of study.

Noun

• A disciplinary action.

Examples

• Debt can motivate or act as a disciplinary force for executives to achieve organizational efficiency.
• The school has announced that it will take disciplinary measures against the students who participated in the protest activities.
• We hope that psychologists will applaud good studies of scientific behavior and thought regardless of the disciplinary specialty of the author.

Synonyms

corrective, disciplinal

Anagrams of disciplinary