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UK
/ɹˌɛdʒɪməntˈeɪʃən/
]
[ US /ˌɹɛdʒəmɛnˈteɪʃən/ ]
[ US /ˌɹɛdʒəmɛnˈteɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- the imposition of order or discipline
How To Use regimentation In A Sentence
- Luke is placed in an isolated environment with strict rules, guards, and regimentation and his fiercely individualistic spirit immediately clashes.
- looked with a jaundiced eye on the growth of regimentation
- Democracy is incompatible with excessive, bureaucratic regimentation of social life.
- They don't want equality and regimentation.
- Possibly, by 1933 the party was equally disliked by the town workers; the enthusiasms of 1929 had been dissipated by hunger, privation, overcrowding, and regimentation by party bosses.
- Residential school histories portray in painful detail an educationally retrograde system of regimentation and deculturalization stretching right across the country.
- This arrangement presumably gave each group the advantage of economic security, but it also subjected the individual to economic regimentation.
- But I believe that end may be attained by the method of unification which I have suggested; without bringing in its train the evils which will inevitably flow from "absorptive" regimentation. The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley
- Now, in flight from chaos, he craved order and regimentation. THE IMAGE OF LAURA
- With the regimentation of western armies from the 16th century onwards, military flags were codified into various types, each with their own special name.