"disciplining" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is typically used as a verb, meaning to instruct or train someone in good behavior, or to punish someone for bad behavior. For example, "The teacher was disciplining her students for talking during class."
This dates back to the revolution of 1789 and is traditionally understood to be a way of controlling and disciplining the Catholic Church.
Cameron meanwhile didn't deliver the knockout blow activists had bragged about, and had his own moments of amnesia: asked about education, he talked about disciplining pupils rather than the party's supposedly "flagship" free schools policy.
And if all this means that the dismal stranglehold that the EIS continues to exert on hiring and disciplining of teachers is broken then hallelujah.
The practices include: Disciplining asylum seekers who do not participate in "structured day activities" using a "sliding scale of sanctions".
But it needs to concentrate on institutional ways of disciplining profligate governments, rather than starving the rescue package of funds.
They launched a probe, but wound it down without disciplining anyone.
But the law is, at best, a blunt and unpredictable instrument for disciplining bosses.
Though the ANC leadership is disciplining it, the league talks about nationalising the commanding heights of the economy and weakening land rights.Emerging-market innovation offers the best way to break this growing impasse.
Now that it is in power, the government is pinning a lot on getting parents to play a part in disciplining and reining in their wayward offspring.
Although they did not personally apply Sir Alex's hairdryer approach to disciplining workers, they still fostered a strong self-imposed fear of failure.
The NAO found that three provincial governments, 99 cities, 195 county-level administrations and 3,465 townships had direct debts exceeding 100% of their annual economic output.Since every debtor requires a creditor, overborrowing can be tackled from two sides: by restraining the borrowers or by disciplining their lenders.
