Adjective
- 1. disciplinary
- usage: relating to discipline in behavior; "disciplinary problems in the classroom"
- 2. disciplinary
- usage: relating to a specific field of academic study; "economics in its modern disciplinary sense"
- 3. corrective, disciplinary, disciplinal, nonindulgent (vs. indulgent), strict
- usage: designed to promote discipline; "the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional"; "disciplinal measures"; "the mother was stern and disciplinary"
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