Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nutrition
noun
/njuːˈtrɪʃən/
Definition
The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
Examples
- Good nutrition is essential for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
- She studies the effects of nutrition on children’s development.
- A balanced diet provides the proper nutrition your body needs.
Meaning
Nutrition involves the intake of food and its assimilation into the body to support life, health, and growth.
Synonyms
- diet
- nourishment
- food
- fuels
- sustenance
