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víveres — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • food noun Any substance eaten or drunk to sustain life and provide energy.
  • ration noun A fixed, limited amount of something, especially food, given out to each person.
  • victual noun Food fit for human (or occasionally animal) consumption.

Senses

víveres is used for these senses in English:

  • food (uncountable) Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.
  • ration A portion of some limited resource, especially food, allocated to a person or group.
  • victual (archaic, chiefly, in the plural) Food supplies; provisions.

food — full definition

  1. noun Any substance eaten or drunk to sustain life and provide energy.
  2. noun Anything that nourishes or feeds a particular interest or need (figurative).

ration — full definition

  1. noun A fixed, limited amount of something, especially food, given out to each person.
  2. verb To limit how much of something people can have, usually because supply is short.

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