nourishment (ˈnʌrɪʃmənt
)
Definitions
noun
- the act or state of nourishing
- a substance that nourishes; food; nutriment
Usage examples
You gotta have nourishment ," he said with a look of concern.
, Web of Dreams (1990)Jane is a management consultant, and my left side manages to get more intellectual nourishment from her than the right does.
Business Today (1998)They must creep outward because they use up their own resource bases, and constantly require new nourishment.
Globe and Mail (2003)One gaunt castaway starved of nourishment has shed TWO STONE in three weeks.
Sun, News of the World (2002)These hormones are produced by the developing afterbirth which is bedding into the mother's womb to get nourishment for the new baby.
, Women's Health Questions Answered (1990)