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Princeton's WordNet

  1. treatedadjective

    subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent

    "the sludge of treated sewage can be used as fertilizer"; "treated timbers resist rot"; "treated fabrics resist wrinkling"

  2. treatedadjective

    given medical care or treatment

    "a treated cold is usually gone in 14 days; if left untreated it lasts two weeks"

  3. tempered, treated, hardened, toughenedadjective

    made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment

    "a sword of tempered steel"; "tempered glass"

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  1. treated

    "Treated" generally refers to the action of subjecting something or someone to a particular process or substance in order to improve, preserve, or modify it. Additionally, it can also refer to the medical care given to a patient for an illness or injury. In other contexts, it may refer to how one behaves towards or deals with others.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Treated

    of Treat

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'treated' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1491

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'treated' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2756

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of treated in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of treated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of treated in a Sentence

  1. Tom Kean Jr.:

    But, as the over 48 million of my fellow Americans being treated for this illness have come to discover, there is no timeline for healing. There is no timeline for recovery. Only the work of getting better one day at a time.

  2. Marjorie Taylor:

    You know, we can look back at a time in history where people were told to wear a gold star, and they were definitely treated like second class citizens, so much so that they were put in trains and taken to gas chambers in Nazi Germany, and this is exactly the type of abuse that Nancy Pelosi is talking about.

  3. Julius Reiter:

    It cannot be that German clients are treated as second class clients, they are the backbone of the company.

  4. Dave Marver:

    The sound of the game is going to change, it means that players are going to be better protected. Dr. Sam Browd, a pediatric neurosurgeon and co-founder of VICIS, said no helmet will fully eliminate concussions from football. But Sam Browd said the Zero1 should prove very effective in reducing them. Sam Browd teamed up with Dave Marver and VICIS ’ chief technology officer, Per Reinhall, to create the Zero1 because he had treated many teenagers who had to quit football because of repetitive head injuries. AWAIR SMART MONITORING DEVICE HELPS IMPROVE INDOOR AIR QUALITY This was sad.

  5. Los Angeles:

    Our officer suffered minor injuries in the incident and was transported to a local hospital where he was treated and released.

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