special treatment

special treatment
Synonyms and related words:
advance, advancement, allowance, cession, circumscription, concession, exception, exemption, expediting, expedition, extenuating circumstances, facilitation, forwarding, furtherance, grain of salt, grant, hedge, hedging, helping along, limitation, mental reservation, modification, preferential treatment, promotion, qualification, reservation, restriction, rushing, salvo, special case, specialness, specification, speeding, waiver

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  • special treatment —    the torture and killing of your opponents    ... what Sonderbehandlung means, that though it says Special Treatment, it means pyramids of cyanosed corpses. (Keneally, 1982)    A 1983 British Airways advertisement in Germany relied on a literal …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • Here's to Special Treatment — Infobox Album | Name = Here s to Special Treatment Type = Album Artist = Conor Oberst Released = 1994 Recorded = Genre = Folk music Length = 43:18 Label = Sing, Eunuchs! Producer = Reviews = Last album = Water (1993) This album = Here s to… …   Wikipedia

  • treatment — treat‧ment [ˈtriːtmənt] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] a particular way of dealing with someone or something: • The range of permissible accounting treatments is amazingly broad. • The investigation found that some contractors received… …   Financial and business terms

  • treatment — n. care cure 1) to administer, give, provide treatment 2) to get, receive, undergo treatment 3) to respond to treatment 4) inpatient; medical; outpatient; radiation; shock treatment 5) treatment for (to undergo treatment for alcoholism) 6) under… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • treatment — [[t]tri͟ːtmənt[/t]] ♦♦ treatments 1) N VAR: oft supp N, N of/for n Treatment is medical attention given to a sick or injured person or animal. Many patients are not getting the medical treatment they need. ...a veterinary surgeon who specialises… …   English dictionary

  • treatment — noun 1 MEDICAL (C, U) a method that is intended to cure an injury or illness (+ for): The best treatment for a cold is to rest and drink lots of fluids. | give sb treatment: She was given emergency treatment by paramedics. | receive treatment:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • treatment — treat|ment W1S3 [ˈtri:tmənt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(medical)¦ 2¦(behaviour towards somebody)¦ 3¦(of a subject)¦ 4¦(clean/protect)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(MEDICAL)¦ [U and C] something that is done to cure someone who is injured or ill →↑treat treatment of/for …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • special — spe|cial1 W1S1 [ˈspeʃəl] adj [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: especial, from Latin specialis particular , from species; SPECIES] 1.) not ordinary or usual, but different in some way and often better or more important ▪ a special place in… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • special — 1 / speSFl/ adjective 1 not ordinary or usual but different in some way and often better or more important: a special case, deserving special treatment | diabetics on a special diet | special occasion (=an important social event): I keep this… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • special school — noun A school specifically made for students with disabilities or other problems that need special treatment …   Wiktionary

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