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PRONUNCIATION OF SHORT SHARP SHOCK TREATMENT

short sharp shock treatment  [ʃɔːt ʃɑːp ʃɒk ˈtriːtmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHORT SHARP SHOCK TREATMENT

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Short sharp shock treatment is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHORT SHARP SHOCK TREATMENT


aftertreatment
ˈɑːftəˌtriːtmənt
apartment
əˈpɑːtmənt
appointment
əˈpɔɪntmənt
assortment
əˈsɔːtmənt
commitment
kəˈmɪtmənt
compartment
kəmˈpɑːtmənt
comportment
kəmˈpɔːtmənt
department
dɪˈpɑːtmənt
escheatment
ɪsˈtʃiːtmənt
ill-treatment
ɪlˈtriːtmənt
investment
ɪnˈvɛstmənt
maltreatment
ˌmælˈtriːtmənt
mistreatment
ˌmɪsˈtriːtmənt
nontreatment
ˌnɒnˈtriːtmənt
overtreatment
ˌəʊvəˈtriːtmənt
posttreatment
ˌpəʊstˈtriːtmənt
pretreatment
priːˈtriːtmənt
recruitment
rɪˈkruːtmənt
statement
ˈsteɪtmənt
treatment
ˈtriːtmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHORT SHARP SHOCK TREATMENT

short odds
short of
short order
short pastry
short radius
short ream
short score
short seller
short selling
short sharp shock
short shrift
short sight
short ski method
short story
short story writer
short straw
short subject
short time
short ton
short trousers

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHORT SHARP SHOCK TREATMENT

advertisement
allotment
contentment
cost-of-living adjustment
disappointment
enactment
enchantment
enlistment
fire department
fitment
foreign investment
graphic design department
indictment
ointment
one-room apartment
police department
resentment
service department
State Department
studio apartment
the treatment

Synonyms and antonyms of short sharp shock treatment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «short sharp shock treatment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHORT SHARP SHOCK TREATMENT

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The translations of short sharp shock treatment from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «short sharp shock treatment» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

短期大幅震荡的治疗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tratamiento de shock agudo corto
570 millions of speakers

English

short sharp shock treatment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कम तेज झटका उपचार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

علاج صدمة حادة قصيرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Короткая резкое шоковой терапии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tratamento de choque curto afiada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ছোট ধনী শক চিকিত্সা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

court traitement de choc forte
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rawatan kejutan tajam pendek
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kurz und schmerzlos Behandlung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

短い鋭いショック療法
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

짧은 날카로운 충격 치료
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perawatan kejut sing cetha banget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điều trị sốc sắc nét ngắn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறுகிய கூர்மையான அதிர்ச்சி சிகிச்சை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लहान तीक्ष्ण शॉक उपचार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kısa keskin şok tedavisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trattamento a breve forte scossa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

krótkie ostre leczenie wstrząsu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Коротка різке шокової терапії
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scurt tratament șoc ascuțit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σύντομη απότομη θεραπεία σοκ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kort, skerp skok behandeling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kort chockbehandling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kort skarp sjokkbehandling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of short sharp shock treatment

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHORT SHARP SHOCK TREATMENT»

The term «short sharp shock treatment» is normally little used and occupies the 128.146 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about short sharp shock treatment

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHORT SHARP SHOCK TREATMENT»

Discover the use of short sharp shock treatment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to short sharp shock treatment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Short, Sharp Shock
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The phrase "short, sharp shock" is a phrase meaning "punishment that is quick and severe.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011
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Mims' Medical Microbiology: with STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
It also follows that the emergence of resistance among the mycobacteria and toxicity in the patient are more likely than with the 'short sharp shock' treatment more often administered for bacterial infections • are common and increasing in the ...
Richard Goering, Hazel Dockrell, Mark Zuckerman, 2012
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(In)justice for Juveniles: Rethinking the Best Interests of ...
center.7 A recent study in England found that a high percentage of youth subjected to the "short, sharp shock" treatment and rigid "military-style discipline" had high rates of recidivism compared to youth sentenced to community-based ...
Ira M. Schwartz, 1989
4
Young Offenders: Juvenile Delinquency 1700-2000
82 Among those whoexperienced the'short sharp shock' treatment atthe Send juvenile detention centrewas Noel Smith, whowent there in October 1975,just before his fifteenth birthday. He was committedfor stealing motorcycles, breaking into ...
Pamela Horn, 2013
5
100 Ways to Perfect Equine Partnership
When they do something unacceptable, such as harassing another horse or trying to mate with a mare, they most certainly are not ignored but are corrected by means of short, sharp, shock treatment – for instance being kicked or bitten – or ...
Susan Mcbane, 2007
6
The Boss's Valentine (Mills & Boon Short Stories)
But then it was short, sharp shock treatment, exactly what she had deserved and most needed, she told herself. 'Poppy...' Tilly said from the sitting room. Poppy moved a few feet back to the doorway. Her great-aunt held up her newspaper.
Lynne Graham, 2009
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Les Bases Du Droit Anglais: Textes, Vocabulaire Et Exercices
... the young offenders of their liberty, included sending them to Borstal institutions (so called from the place in Kent where the first one was opened), to approved schools and to detention centres (to be submitted to short sharp shock treatment).
Christian Bouscaren, Rosalind Greenstein, Alexandre Cordahi, 1993
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Structural Adjustment: Theory, Practice and Impacts
... that the market mechanism has the potential to intensify social inequalities. Locating. winners. and. losers. One early goal of the policy of adjustment was to create 'a short, sharp shock treatment for African economies' (Ravenhill 1993: ...
Ed Brown, Bob Milward, Giles Mohan, 2013
9
Humane Prisons
I received mandatory life. Before then I'd had only a modest degree of experience of prison custody. At the age of 17, I served six months in a detention centre (the so-called 'short, sharp shock' treatment, popular with politicians in the 1970s).
David Jones, 2006
10
Political Issues in Britain Today
210; see (i/so Royal Dockyards 'short sharp shock' treatment, 238 'Short money'. 319. 329 Short. Clare, 14-16, 103 Sierra Leone, 305 Simon, Lord, 3, 302 Single European Act (1986), 387, 392, 403 Single European Market (SEM). 389. 394.
Bill Jones, 1999

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHORT SHARP SHOCK TREATMENT»

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World War One: Wandsworth Prison's conscientious objectors
"Initial sentences were fairly short, I think to give a short sharp shock treatment, saying look you can either do this or go into uniform," he said. "[But] those who ... «BBC News, Nov 14»

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