treating (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: ˈtriːtɪŋ
Definition
Giving medical care or attention to a person, illness, or injury.
Examples
The hospital is treating patients with a rare disease.
She is treating her cold with rest and fluids.
He was treated for a broken arm after the accident.
How to Use treating
- treat someone/something as (prepositional phrase)
- To consider or regard someone or something in a particular way. — "I treat this situation as a learning opportunity."
- treat someone to something (phrasal verb)
- To pay for something (like food or entertainment) for someone else as a gift or kindness. — "He decided to treat his parents to a weekend getaway."
- treat someone for something (prepositional phrase)
- To provide medical care or attention to a person for a specific illness or condition. — "The clinic is treating children for malnutrition."
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