feeding

Meaning of feeding

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. give food to.
    did you remember to feed the cat?
    she fed him bits of biscuit
  2. supply with material or power.
    a radial circuit fed by a 20 amp fuse
    the pond is fed by a small stream
  3. cause to pass gradually and steadily, typically through a confined space.
    make holes through which to feed the cables

Old English fēdan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch voeden and food.

Information about feeding

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of feeding is: feedings.
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Hyphenation of feeding

feed-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • feeding is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

feeding synonyms

Meaning eating:

eating

Meaning alimentation:

alimentation

Meaning provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition:

nourish

Meaning strengthen or support physically or mentally:

sustain

Meaning feed (a baby or young animal) from the breast or teat:

suckle

Meaning (of a woman) feed (a baby) with milk from the breast:

breastfeed

Meaning provide with food or other stores:

victual

Translation of feeding

Anagrams of feeding

feigned

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