Regimentation
noun
The strict control of people's behavior or actions.
The school is known for its regimentation and discipline.

Often appears as...
- strict regimentation
- military regimentation
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Disapproving
noun
The process of organizing something methodically.
The store's success is largely due to the manager's regimentation of the work process.

Often appears as...
- work regimentation
- process regimentation
noun
The strict control of people's behavior or actions.
The school is known for its regimentation and discipline.

Often appears as...
- strict regimentation
- military regimentation
Usage tips
Disapproving
noun
The process of organizing something methodically.
The store's success is largely due to the manager's regimentation of the work process.

Often appears as...
- work regimentation
- process regimentation
Definition 1 of 2

Strict Control
Regimentation means control is tight, leaving little freedom.

Under the new management, employee regimentation stifled creativity.
Military Origin
The term often refers to military-like discipline in other areas.

The sports coach applied military regimentation to the training sessions.
Conformity Expected
It implies that people are expected to conform to specific rules or patterns.

Regimentation in the cult demanded strict adherence to dress codes.
Strict Control
Regimentation means control is tight, leaving little freedom.

Under the new management, employee regimentation stifled creativity.
Military Origin
The term often refers to military-like discipline in other areas.

The sports coach applied military regimentation to the training sessions.
Conformity Expected
It implies that people are expected to conform to specific rules or patterns.

Regimentation in the cult demanded strict adherence to dress codes.
Strict Control
Regimentation means control is tight, leaving little freedom.

Under the new management, employee regimentation stifled creativity.
Military Origin
The term often refers to military-like discipline in other areas.

The sports coach applied military regimentation to the training sessions.
Conformity Expected
It implies that people are expected to conform to specific rules or patterns.

Regimentation in the cult demanded strict adherence to dress codes.
Compare with
authoritycontroldirectiondisciplineorderregulationstandardizationsupervision
Quote examples
Sam Hunt
American Musician
I don't think I'm conscious of most of the things I've drawn from football, because they're so ingrained in me now... understanding that the discipline and the routine and the regimentation to be successful.

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Paulo Freire
Brazilian Educator
Manipulation, sloganizing, depositing, regimentation, and prescription cannot be components of revolutionary praxis, precisely because they are the components of the praxis of domination.

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Maggie Gallagher
American Writer
In Europe, it appears that in the name of democracy, elites are pursuing an autocratic, centralized power, seeking economic control and social regimentation.

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Herbert Hoover
American President
The spirit of liberalism is to create free men; it is not the regimentation of men.

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Sam Hunt
American Musician
I don't think I'm conscious of most of the things I've drawn from football, because they're so ingrained in me now... understanding that the discipline and the routine and the regimentation to be successful.

Quote examples
Paulo Freire
Brazilian Educator
Manipulation, sloganizing, depositing, regimentation, and prescription cannot be components of revolutionary praxis, precisely because they are the components of the praxis of domination.

Quote examples
Maggie Gallagher
American Writer
In Europe, it appears that in the name of democracy, elites are pursuing an autocratic, centralized power, seeking economic control and social regimentation.

Quote examples
Herbert Hoover
American President
The spirit of liberalism is to create free men; it is not the regimentation of men.

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