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How to pronounce “feed”
Hear “feed” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for feed
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of feed with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Dan Barber: How I fell in love with a fish 19 minutes
It's got a feed conversion ratio
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce feed
Dan Barber: How I fell in love with a fish 19 minutes

It's got a feed conversion ratio
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “feed”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.
- (intransitive) To eat (usually of animals).
- (ditransitive) To give (someone or something) to (someone or something else) as food.
- (transitive) To give to a machine to be processed.
- (transitive) To supply (a machine) with something to be processed.
- (transitive, figurative) To satisfy, gratify, or minister to (a sense, taste, desire, etc.).
- (transitive) To supply with something.
- (transitive) To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle.
- (transitive, sports) To pass to.
- (transitive, phonology, of a phonological rule) To create the environment where another phonological rule can apply; to be applied before (another rule).
- (transitive, syntax, of a syntactic rule) To create the syntactic environment in which another syntactic rule is applied; to be applied before (another syntactic rule).
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) Food given to (especially herbivorous) non-human animals.
- Something supplied continuously.
- The part of a machine that supplies the material to be operated upon.
- The forward motion of the material fed into a machine.
- (UK, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial, countable) A meal.
- (countable) A gathering to eat, especially in large quantities.
- (Internet) online content presented sequentially:
- A straight man who delivers lines to the comedian during a performance.
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