HyperDic: dieting

English > 1 sense of the word *dieting*:
NOUN	act	dieting, diet	the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods)

dieting > pronunciation
Sounds	day'ahtihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *dieting*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	The act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods).
Synonym	diet
Broader	fast, fasting	abstaining from food
Spanish	dieta
Catalan	dieta
Verbs	diet	eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight
Verbs	diet	follow a regimen or a diet / diet, as for health reasons