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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

영양

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yeongyang

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Nutrition/nuˈtrɪʃ.ən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"올바른 영양은 건강의 기초입니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.

    "Good nutrition is essential for normal growth and development."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Late Latin 'nutritio', stemming from the Latin 'nutrire' meaning 'to nourish or suckle'. It entered the English language in the early 17th century, initially referring to the process of providing or receiving nourishment necessary for health and growth.

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