Diet
/ˈdaɪət/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Diet
noun
- The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
"The diet of the Giant Panda consists mainly of bamboo."
- A controlled regimen of food and drink, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
- (by extension) Any habitual intake or consumption.
"He's been reading a steady diet of nonfiction for the last several years."
adjective
- (of a food or beverage) Containing less fat, salt, sugar, or calories than normal, or claimed to have such.
"diet soda"
- Having certain traits subtracted.
"You folks reduce it to the bible only as being authoritative, impoverishing the faith. "Christianity Lite", diet Christianity for those who can't handle the Whole Meal."
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