Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

alimentation

noun
/ˌæl.ɪ.mənˈteɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The process of providing nourishment or sustenance to living organisms.
Examples
  • The alimentation of the patients is carefully monitored in the hospital.
  • A balanced alimentation is crucial for a healthy lifestyle.
  • Different cultures have unique practices related to alimentation.
Meaning
Alimentation refers to the act of supplying food and nutrients to ensure survival and health.
Synonyms
  • nutrition
  • nourishment
  • sustenance
  • diet
  • feeding