B2
nourishment vs nutrition
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| nourishmentnoun/ˈnɜːr.ɪʃ.mənt/ | Meaning the food and other substances a person, animal or plant needs to stay healthy and grow | Goes with get enough nourishment | Example Many children in the region do not get enough nourishment to grow properly. |
| nutritionnoun/nuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/ | Meaning the food you eat and how it affects your health and growth | Goes with good nutrition | Example Good nutrition is important for children's growth and learning. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
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