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on a diet collocation eating less food, or only particular types of food, because you want to become thinner or for medical reasons: I always crave chocolate when I'm on a diet. Her bones have been weakened by the chemo, so it is important to keep her on a diet high in calcium. See
dietnoun A teenager on a diet may be low in iron. She says she has lost a stone in a month without being on a diet. Following his recent health scare, my boss is now on a diet. Nothing is worse on a diet than eating the same foods all the time. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Diets & dieting caloric calorie-controlled carb-free clean eating cleanse detox diabetic fatty functional food keto diet ketogenic diet lacto-ovo vegetarian lacto-vegetarian lacto-vegetarianism regimen supernutrition veganism Veganuary vegetarianism weight loss |