What is the meaning of dieting?

noun

  • The act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods.

verb

  • Follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons.
    • usage: "He has high blood pressure and must stick to a low-salt diet"
  • Eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight.
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