Word
dietitian
Phoneticsdi·eti·tian
US/ˌdaɪəˈtɪʃən/
UK/daɪətˈɪʃən/
Countable noun Health
Definition
n. a professional who gives expert advice about food and how to stay healthy. They help people plan meals to meet their health goals.
n. a professional who provides expert advice on nutrition and diet. Often works in clinical settings to manage health conditions through dietary intervention.
Examples
“She visits a dietitian to help manage her diabetes.”
“After being diagnosed with high cholesterol, he consulted a dietitian to create a meal plan that lowers his fat intake.”
“The hospital's multidisciplinary team includes a dietitian who ensures that patients receive the specific nutrients required for their recovery and long-term health maintenance.”
Examples
simple
“She visits a dietitian to help manage her diabetes.”
contextual
“After being diagnosed with high cholesterol, he consulted a dietitian to create a meal plan that lowers his fat intake.”
complex
“The hospital's multidisciplinary team includes a dietitian who ensures that patients receive the specific nutrients required for their recovery and long-term health maintenance.”
Real-World Examples
“She is now a qualified dietitian, who in future will be working in hospitals.” “A sports dietitian may recommend a product only after considering an athlete’s diet, health history, training schedule and competition demands.” Word family
NOUN
ADJECTIVE
Domain
- Exam level
- CambridgeCambridgeCambridge English QualificationsThe exam suite from Cambridge University Press & Assessment, from A1 Movers up to C2 Proficiency. The benchmark names double as CEFR labels.B2 FirstIELTSIELTSInternational English Language Testing SystemThe 0–9 band test co-owned by the British Council, IDP, and Cambridge. Used for university entry, work, and migration.5.5–6.5TOEFL iBTTOEFL iBTTest of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based TestETS's academic English test, the standard route for US university admissions. Scored 0–120, with a 1–6 scale since 2026.1–6 scale: 4.0–4.572–94TOEICTOEICTest of English for International CommunicationETS's workplace English test, big in Japan and Korea. Listening & Reading scores 10–990 and tops out at C1.785–944
- Frequency
- Occasional
- Level
- B2 · Upper Intermediate
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