Synonyms of the word alimentation


ALIMENTATIONALIMENT - FEEDING - FOOD - NOURISHMENT - NUTRIENT - NUTRIMENT - NUTRITION - PROVISION - SUPPLY - SUPPLYING - SUSTENANCE - VICTUALS

alimentation

  • n. feeding, being fed; the provision of food and other necessities.

aliment

  • n. (now rare) Food.
  • n. (figuratively) Nourishment, sustenance.
  • n. (Scotland) An allowance for maintenance; alimony.
  • v. (obsolete) To feed, nourish.
  • v. To sustain, support.

feeding

  • v. present participle of feed.
  • n. An instance of giving food.
  • n. (dated) That which is eaten; food.
  • n. (dated) That which furnishes or affords food, especially for animals; pastureland.

food

  • n. (uncountable) Any substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to…
  • n. (countable) A foodstuff.
  • n. (uncountable, figuratively) Anything that nourishes or sustains.

nourishment

  • n. The act of nourishing or the state of being nourished.
  • n. Something that nourishes; food.

nutrient

  • n. A source of nourishment, such as food, that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build…
  • adj. providing nourishment.

nutriment

  • n. A source of nourishment; food.
  • n. Something that promotes growth or development; a nutrient.

nutrition

  • n. (biology) The organic process by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance.

provision

  • n. An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
  • n. The act of providing, or making previous preparation.
  • n. Money set aside for a future event.
  • n. (accounting) A liability or contra account to recognise likely future adverse events associated with current…
  • n. (law) A clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • n. (Roman Catholicism) Regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation.
  • n. (Britain, historical) A nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron…
  • v. (transitive) To supply with provisions.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To supply (a user) with an account, resources, etc. so that they can use a system.

supply

  • v. (transitive) To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish or equip with.
  • v. (transitive) To fill up, or keep full.
  • v. (transitive) To compensate for, or make up a deficiency of.
  • v. (transitive) To serve instead of; to take the place of.
  • v. (intransitive) To act as a substitute.
  • v. (transitive) To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office;…
  • n. (uncountable) The act of supplying.
  • n. (countable) An amount of something supplied.
  • n. (in the plural) provisions.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual…
  • n. Somebody, such as a teacher or clergyman, who temporarily fills the place of another; a substitute.
  • adv. Supplely: in a supple manner, with suppleness.

supplying

  • v. present participle of supply.

sustenance

  • n. Something that provides support or nourishment.

victuals

  • n. plural of victual.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of victual.

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