Pronunciation: /dɪˌsɪplɪˈneriən/
noun a person who enforces or advocates for discipline, especially in a strict or authoritarian manner
A1 My teacher is a disciplinarian who always makes sure we follow the rules.
A2 The coach is known for being a disciplinarian, but it helps the team stay focused.
B1 The manager is a strict disciplinarian when it comes to meeting deadlines.
B2 The principal is a fair disciplinarian who believes in giving students second chances.
C1 The CEO is a tough disciplinarian who expects nothing but excellence from his employees.
C2 The judge is a respected disciplinarian known for upholding the law with integrity.
formal The headmaster was known to be a strict disciplinarian, enforcing rules with unwavering consistency.
informal My dad is a bit of a disciplinarian when it comes to curfew, always making sure I'm home on time.
slang The coach is a real disciplinarian, always making us run extra laps if we're late to practice.
figurative In her role as team captain, she acted as a disciplinarian, ensuring everyone followed the game plan.
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