Alimentation
ahd-5
noun.
The act or process of giving or receiving nourishment.
noun.
Support; sustenance.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The act or power of affording nutriment.
noun.
The state or process of being nourished; mode of, or condition in regard to, nourishment.
noun.
The providing or supplying with the necessaries of life.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The act or process of affording nutriment; the function of the alimentary canal.
noun.
State or mode of being nourished.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
feeding
, being
fed
; the provision of
food
and other
necessities
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
a source of materials to nourish the body
noun.
the act of supplying food and nourishment
Word Usage
"Because of the theft, 20,000 families in the south who have had to withstand the cold will not be able to receive their corresponding alimentation."
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Synonym
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aliment
alimony
bread
bread and butter
feeding