Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

victualling

Verb
/ˈvɪk.tʃu.əl.ɪŋ/
Definition
The process of providing food and provisions, especially for a ship or military force.
Examples
  • The navy was proficient in victualling its ships before long voyages.
  • Efficient victualling of the troops was crucial during the expedition.
Meaning
Victualling refers to the act of supplying food, making it essential for various operations like shipping or military campaigns.
Synonyms
  • Provisioning
  • Supplying
  • Feeding