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milieu therapy

mi·lieu ther·a·py
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mil-yoo , meel- ther-uh-pee]
    • /mɪlˈyʊ, mil- ˈθɛr ə pi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mil-yoo , meel- ther-uh-pee]
    • /mɪlˈyʊ, mil- ˈθɛr ə pi/

Definition of milieu therapy words

  • noun milieu therapy a type of inpatient therapy, used in psychiatric hospitals, involving prescription of particular activities and social interactions according to a patient's emotional and interpersonal needs. 1

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Origin of milieu therapy

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Milieu therapy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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milieu therapy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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