alimentation vs supply

alimentation and supply both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
alimentation	Yes	No	No	No
supply	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, supply is a hypernym of alimentation; that is, supply is a word with a broader meaning than alimentation:

Other hypernyms of alimentation include provision, supplying.

alimentation (noun)	supply (noun)
the act of supplying food and nourishment	the activity of supplying or providing something
a source of materials to nourish the body	offering goods and services for sale
	an amount of something available for use

alimentation (verb)	supply (verb)
	state or say further
	give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
	give something useful or necessary to
	circulate or distribute or equip with