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treating

/ˈtɹiːtɪŋ/ noun B1
  1. Treatment. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The practice of men providing young women ("charity girls") with entertainment outings, gifts, etc. in exchange for companionship and intimate activity. (uncountable)

Plural treatings

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Darcy, to be treating his father’s favourite in such a manner,--one whom his father had promised to provide for.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 96 · B2
But now you have been kind to us, and I feel as if it would be treating you unfairly not to tell you all that I know about the matter.”
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 133 · C1
Rather than treating the transit as an inconvenient barrier, slow travel invites you to embrace the journey as the destination.
In Praise of Slow Travel, p. 1 · C1

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