Meaning & Definition of Treatment in English

1. Care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)

2. The management of someone or something

• "The handling of prisoners"

• "The treatment of water sewage"

• "The right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system"

3. A manner of dealing with something artistically

• "His treatment of space borrows from italian architecture"

4. An extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic

• "The book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"

• "His treatment of the race question is badly biased"