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noun 
  1. The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
The of the Giant Panda consists mainly of bamboo.
  1. (countable) A controlled regimen of food and drink, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
  2. By extension, any habitual intake or consumption.
He's been reading a steady of nonfiction for the last several years.
  1. (countable) A council or assembly of leaders.
verb 
  1. (intransitive) To modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health.
Etymology: 
  • From diete, from dieta.
  • From dieta.



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