alimentation

noun
UK: /əˌlɪmenˈteɪʃən/
US: /əˌlɪmənˈteɪʃən/

  1. The process of providing or obtaining nourishment; the provision of food or other substances necessary for life and growth.

    1. Good alimentation is important for health. [ ] [ ]
    2. The doctor emphasized the importance of proper alimentation following the surgery to ensure a speedy recovery and overall well-being because alimentation influence the health. [ ] [ ]

  2. The act or process of supplying something, not just food, that is needed for survival or development.

    1. The city's alimentation of resources sustained its growth. [ ] [ ]
    2. Careful alimentation of investments into new technology drives economic expansion because alimentation is the main condition for economy. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

provision nourishment nutrition feeding sustenance diet supply

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "alimentation" in English means: The process of providing or obtaining nourishment; the provision of food or other substances necessary for life and growth., The act or process of supplying something, not just food, that is needed for survival or development..

The phonetic transcription of "alimentation" is /əˌlɪmenˈteɪʃən/ in British English and /əˌlɪmənˈteɪʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "alimentation": provision, nourishment, nutrition, feeding, sustenance, diet, supply.

Example usage of "alimentation": "Good alimentation is important for health.". More examples on the page.