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Nourishment

Definition

(formal) The act of providing or receiving food or other substances necessary for growth, maintenance, and repair of body tissues; also, anything that promotes mental or emotional well-being. Often used in formal or technical contexts to discuss health, nutrition, or personal development.

Example Sentences

1Proper nourishment during childhood is essential for healthy development and can have long-term effects on adult health.
2The charity focused on providing nourishment to underprivileged communities, recognising the link between nutrition and educational outcomes.
3In addition to physical nourishment, the retreat offered workshops on mindfulness and emotional well-being.
4Research has shown that adequate nourishment during pregnancy is critical for the prevention of birth defects.
5The concept of nourishment extends beyond physical sustenance to encompass intellectual and spiritual enrichment, as seen in the works of philosophers like Aristotle.

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