Diet vs. Duet
Dietnoun
The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
Dietnoun
(countable) A controlled regimen of food and drink, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
Dietnoun
(by extension) Any habitual intake or consumption.
Dietnoun
(usually capitalized as a proper noun) A council or assembly of leaders; a formal deliberative assembly.
Dietnoun
The proceedings under a criminal libel.
Dietnoun
(Scotland) A clerical or ecclesiastical function in Scotland.
Dietadjective
(of a food or beverage) Containing less fat, salt, sugar, or calories than normal, or claimed to have such.
Dietadjective
Having certain traits subtracted.
Dietverb
(transitive) To regulate the food of (someone); to put on a diet.
Dietverb
(intransitive) To modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health.
Dietverb
(obsolete) To eat; to take one's meals.
Dietverb
To cause to take food; to feed.
Dietnoun
Course of living or nourishment; what is eaten and drunk habitually; food; victuals; fare.
Dietnoun
A course of food selected with reference to a particular state of health; prescribed allowance of food; regimen prescribed.
Dietnoun
A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany, Poland, and some other countries of Europe; a deliberative convention; a council; as, the Diet of Worms, held in 1521.
Dietverb
To cause to take food; to feed.
Dietverb
To cause to eat and drink sparingly, or by prescribed rules; to regulate medicinally the food of.
Dietverb
To eat; to take one's meals.
Dietverb
To eat according to prescribed rules; to ear sparingly; as, the doctor says he must diet.
Dietnoun
a prescribed selection of foods
Dietnoun
a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan)
Dietnoun
the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal)
Dietnoun
the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods)
Dietverb
follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons;
Dietverb
eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight
Duetnoun
(music) A musical composition in two parts, each performed by a single voice (singer, instrument or univoce ensemble).
Duetnoun
(music) A song composed for and/or performed by a duo.
Duetnoun
A pair or couple, especially one that is harmonious or elegant.
Duetverb
(intransitive) To perform a duet.
Duetverb
To communicate (warnings, mating calls, etc.) through song.
Duetverb
(transitive) To perform (sing, play, etc.) as a duet.
Duetverb
(transitive) (of two people) To say at the same time, to chorus.
Duetnoun
A composition for two performers, whether vocal or instrumental.
Duetnoun
two items of the same kind
Duetnoun
two performers or singers who perform together
Duetnoun
a pair who associate with one another;
Duetnoun
a musical composition for two performers
Duetnoun
(ballet) a dance for two people (usually a ballerina and a danseur noble)
Duetnoun
a performance by two singers, instrumentalists, or dancers
Duetnoun
a musical composition for two performers
Duetverb
perform a duet
Duet
A duet is a musical composition for two performers in which the performers have equal importance to the piece, often a composition involving two singers or two pianists. It differs from a harmony, as the performers take turns performing a solo section rather than performing simultaneously.
