feeding
IPA: fˈidɪŋ
noun
- (uncountable) The act or process of giving food.
- (countable) An instance or session of giving food.
- (uncountable, usually said of animals) The act or process of eating.
- (countable, usually said of animals) An instance or session of eating.
- (dated) That which is eaten: food, feed, or fodder.
- (dated) That which furnishes or affords food, especially for animals.
- (uncountable) The loading of material into a machine that will process it.
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Examples of "feeding" in Sentences
- The family is omnivorous, feeding on fruit and small animals.
- Both utilize phytoplankton for the feeding of the animals being farmed.
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