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How to pronounce “feed

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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 minutesIt'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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