provision vs alimentation

alimentation vs provision

provision and alimentation both are nouns.

provision is a verb but alimentation is not a verb.

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

As nouns, alimentation is a hyponym of provision; that is, alimentation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than provision:

provision: the activity of supplying or providing something
alimentation: the act of supplying food and nourishment

Other hyponyms of provision include irrigation, feeding, fueling, fuelling, refueling, care delivery, health care delivery, healthcare delivery, issuance, issue, issuing, logistics, purveyance, stocking, subvention.

provision (noun)	alimentation (noun)
the activity of supplying or providing something	the act of supplying food and nourishment
the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening	a source of materials to nourish the body
a stipulated condition
a store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms)

provision (verb)	alimentation (verb)
supply with provisions

Difference between provision and alimentation

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