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Feeding vs Nourishment - What's the difference?

feeding | nourishment |

As nouns the difference between feeding and nourishment

is that feeding is an instance of giving food while nourishment is the act of nourishing or the state of being nourished.

As a verb feeding

is present participle of lang=en.

feeding

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An instance of giving food.
  • * 1750 , The Universal Magazine (volume 7, page 52)
  • (dated) That which is eaten; food.
  • (dated) That which furnishes or affords food, especially for animals; pastureland.

    • Derived terms

    * bottom feeding * deposit feeding * filter feeding * fluid feeding * food-mass feeding * force feeding * feeding frenzy * feeding tube

    Anagrams

    * feigned

    nourishment

    English

    Noun

  • the act of nourishing or the state of being nourished
  • something that nourishes; food