Treatment - Definition
treatment
n 1: care provided to improve a situation (especially medical
procedures or applications that are intended to relieve
illness or injury) [syn: treatment, intervention]
2: the management of someone or something; "the handling of
prisoners"; "the treatment of water sewage"; "the right to
equal treatment in the criminal justice system" [syn:
treatment, handling]
3: a manner of dealing with something artistically; "his
treatment of space borrows from Italian architecture"
4: an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with
some particular topic; "the book contains an excellent
discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race
question is badly biased" [syn: discussion, treatment,
discourse]