Alimentation

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  • 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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