The difference between Discipline and Sphere

When used as nouns, discipline means a controlled behaviour, whereas sphere means a regular three-dimensional object in which every cross-section is a circle.

When used as verbs, discipline means to train someone by instruction and practice, whereas sphere means to place in a sphere, or among the spheres.


check bellow for the other definitions of Discipline and Sphere

  1. Discipline as a noun:

    A controlled behaviour; self-control.

  2. Discipline as a noun:

    An enforced compliance or control.

  3. Discipline as a noun:

    A systematic method of obtaining obedience.

  4. Discipline as a noun:

    A state of order based on submission to authority.

  5. Discipline as a noun:

    A punishment to train or maintain control.

  6. Discipline as a noun:

    A whip used for self-flagellation.

  7. Discipline as a noun:

    A set of rules regulating behaviour.

  8. Discipline as a noun:

    A flagellation as a means of obtaining sexual gratification.

  9. Discipline as a noun:

    A specific branch of knowledge or learning.

  10. Discipline as a noun:

    A category in which a certain art, sport or other activity belongs.

  1. Discipline as a verb (transitive):

    To train someone by instruction and practice.

  2. Discipline as a verb (transitive):

    To teach someone to obey authority.

  3. Discipline as a verb (transitive):

    To punish someone in order to (re)gain control.

  4. Discipline as a verb (transitive):

    To impose order on someone.

  1. Sphere as a noun (mathematics):

    A regular three-dimensional object in which every cross-section is a circle; the figure described by the revolution of a circle about its diameter .

  2. Sphere as a noun:

    A spherical physical object; a globe or ball.

  3. Sphere as a noun (astronomy, now, _, rare):

    The apparent outer limit of space; the edge of the heavens, imagined as a hollow globe within which celestial bodies appear to be embedded.

  4. Sphere as a noun (historical, astronomy, mythology):

    Any of the concentric hollow transparent globes formerly believed to rotate around the Earth, and which carried the heavenly bodies; there were originally believed to be eight, and later nine and ten; friction between them was thought to cause a harmonious sound (the music of the spheres).

  5. Sphere as a noun (mythology):

    An area of activity for a planet; or by extension, an area of influence for a god, hero etc.

  6. Sphere as a noun (figuratively):

    The region in which something or someone is active; one's province, domain.

  7. Sphere as a noun (geometry):

    The set of all points in three-dimensional Euclidean space (or n-dimensional space, in topology) that are a fixed distance from a fixed point .

  8. Sphere as a noun (logic):

    The extension of a general conception, or the totality of the individuals or species to which it may be applied.

  1. Sphere as a verb (transitive):

    To place in a sphere, or among the spheres; to ensphere.

  2. Sphere as a verb (transitive):

    To make round or spherical; to perfect.

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