define: treatment
1. (Medicine) the application of medicines, surgery, psychotherapy, etc, to a patient or to a disease or symptom. 2. the manner of handling or dealing with a person or thing, as in a literary or artistic work. 3. the act, practice, or manner of treating. 4. (Film) films an expansion of a script into sequence form, indicating camera angles, dialogue, etc. 5. the treatment slang the usual manner of dealing with a particular type of person (esp in the phrase give someone the (full) treatment)