proper nutrition

collocation in English

meaningsofproperandnutrition

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proper
adjective
uk
/ˈprɒp.ər/
us
/ˈprɑː.pɚ/
real, satisfactory, suitable, ...
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nutrition
noun[U]
uk
/njuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/
us
/nuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/
the substances that you take into your body as food and the way that they influence ...
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(Definition ofproperandnutritionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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One must give thempropernutritionbefore one can make medical science really effective.
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This means that they are not gettingpropernutrition.
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I deeply resent any suggestion that the women of this country are incapable of looking after thepropernutritionof their own children.
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He spoke, from the physiological standpoint, of the necessity forpropernutrition.
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I have done surveys among elderly and disabled people in my area and have found real poverty and an absence ofpropernutrition.
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There are 1,000 million people on a diet that is far too inadequate forpropernutrition, and 500 million of those people are actually starving.
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I am the first to admit thatpropernutritionis not purely a question of income.
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It gives both men and women parenting skills and provides toy libraries, and advice onpropernutritionand on proper parental behaviour.
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Will it ensurepropernutritionto the growing population?
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They say that up to the present the supply of food has provided a general margin of about 5 per cent, above the minimum necessary forpropernutrition.
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Consumers must certainly take responsibility themselves if they are worried aboutpropernutrition, but they also need a certain level of knowledge to be able to do so.
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I learn also on a high medical authority, that our bones are much too prone to fracture, and that this can be cured bypropernutrition.
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It is nonsensical to talk about physical fitness and to have a physical fitness campaign if there is not the foundation of fitness, which ispropernutrition.
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Let us try to make sure that every child, no matter where that child is born or what that child's parents are, shall be givenpropernutrition.
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One must have the freedom of life and the freedom to grow up without one's genes being incapacitated because one's mother did not havepropernutrition.
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These are marginal effects, and you cannot tell whether a child is gettingpropernutritionuntil, as certain speakers have said, it is really too late to put matters right.
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The importance of prevention,propernutrition, air and drinking water quality, a healthy lifestyle, early detection of diseases and potential swift treatment of the latter should all be emphasised.
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Practical education onpropernutritionis now being given at a number of schools throughout the island, at which midday meals are provided for the children.
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He has taught high school classes in guitar playing and music, and has interest in mentoring children onpropernutritionand positive social guidance.
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