fed
IPA: fˈɛd
noun
- (US, derogatory, slang) A federal government officer or official, especially a FBI, CIA, NSA, ATF, or DEA agent.
- (London, Toronto, especially MLE, MTE, slang) A police officer.
- (Canada, in the plural) The Canadian federal government.
- (weightlifting, colloquial) A federation in which powerlifters organize to compete.
- (US, economics, banking, nonstandard) Federal Reserve System. Alternative spelling of Fed
- (electronics) Field emission display.
- (US, economics) Clipping of Federal Reserve. (The Federal Reserve Board or System) [(US, economics) Federal Reserve System.]
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Examples of "fed" in Sentences
- The goslings are fed by me.
- Infants are fed with soupy rice.
- She fed provender to livestocks.
- The straw or hay is fed to cattle.
- Pigeons are fed by people on the street.
- I fed my tom this morning and fed him again.
- It fed on insects, making it an insectivore.
- Tuition is subsidized by the state and the fed.
- During incubation the female is fed by the male.
- The roles of the feds are to secure the nation stability.
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