To nourish, in a general sense; to foster, strengthen, develop, and guard.
To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle; as, if grain is too forward in autumn, feed it with sheep.
To give for food, especially to animals; to furnish for consumption; as, to feed out turnips to the cows; to feed water to a steam boiler.
To supply (the material to be operated upon) to a machine; as, to feed paper to a printing press.
To subject by eating; to satisfy the appetite; to feed one's self (upon something); to prey; -- with on or upon.
To be nourished, strengthened, or satisfied, as if by food.
To place cattle to feed; to pasture; to graze.
That which is eaten; esp., food for beasts; fodder; pasture; hay; grain, ground or whole; as, the best feed for sheep.
A grazing or pasture ground.
An allowance of provender given to a horse, cow, etc.; a meal; as, a feed of corn or oats.
The water supplied to steam boilers.
The supply of material to a machine, as water to a steam boiler, coal to a furnace, or grain to a run of stones.
The mechanism by which the action of feeding is produced; a feed motion.
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For purposes of grazing management discussions, feed is defined as hay you provide an animal.
A component that "feeds" the signal from the optical system to the amplification electronics. Also called a "feed horn" or "horn".
The cracked, ground, or processed grains usually fed to animals including hay such as alfalfa or silage. Feed is often mixed with added nutrients for better animal health.
Flavor characteristic attributable to feed eaten by cows and the flavors being absorbed in the milk and carried through into the butter.
this (1) describes the physical feed system of the antenna, and (2) describes the actual signal transmission of the data or information from the distributors.
A power supply to a piece of equipment or installation is termed a "feed". Sound equipment and sensitive computer equipment should have a clean feed - that is, a supply that is free from interference from other equipment.
food given to farm animals for growth, energy, and nourishment. Example: hay, corn, and oats.
A part that fits into the section of the pen, tight against the point, which provides for the smooth flow of ink from inside the pen out to the point. Feeds are typically made from hard rubber or plastic, and may be either smooth or comb-like in appearance.
An xml file containing headlines and descriptions also called news feed, content feed, xml feed or web feed.
food for domestic livestock
provide as food; "Feed the guests the nuts"
give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat"
feed into; supply; "Her success feeds her vanity"
introduce continuously; "feed carrots into a food processor"
support or promote; "His admiration fed her vanity"
serve as food for; be the food for; "This dish feeds six"
move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"
profit from in an exploitatory manner; "He feeds on her insecurity"
gratify; "feed one's eyes on a gorgeous view"
The point of origin for many of our services, i.e. Disney has two feeds - East and West.
This will normally refer to an RSS feed which allows you to subscribe to receive information that you consider to be of interest. You will need a Feed Reader (or Aggregator) to be able to read these and, generally, RSS feeds are identified by small orange rectangles with RSS or XML in them although a new orange symbol is now being adopted by most of the major players.
A file listing a large number of pages to be indexed or items for sale which spiders can download and read automatically from a website. Some feeds can be created easily using a spreadsheet. Others, such as RSS and Google SiteMaps may require some XML expertise.
Stream of information supplied by an organisation such as a news agency for use on a website. EDO Publish has a sophisticated system for managing news feeds.
A special Internet document that describes an RSS feed. Feeds are written in a variation of the XML computer language. That's why you often see an orange "XML" button right next to the orange "RSS" button that helps you to find an RSS feed on a web site.
Edible materials which are consumed by livestock for their nutritional value. Feed may be concentrates (grains) or roughages (hay, silage, fodder). The term "feed" encompasses all agricultural commodities, including pasture ingested by livestock for nutritional purposes (7 CFR 205.2).
The part of the pen that supplies or "feeds" the nib with ink from the sac. Usually located under the nib but can also be on top of the nib. In all cases, it will rest against the nib.
(Web Feed) Provide syndication of your blog through RSS
the term for hay or grain that is fed to horses
In a reflecting antenna system, the device that converts a guided (by wire, cable, or other wave guide) electromagnetic wave intc? an electromagnetic radiation field, and vice versa, when reciprocity theorem holds as it so often does. Commonly, feeds are some form of horn antenna, but they may be dipole arrays or their.
Feed also refers to RSS or Atom feeds used by news aggregators.
Depending on the context, the word ‘feed’ can mean two different things. 1) Feed refers to edible materials that are consumed by livestock for their nutritional value and may be concentrates (grains, beans, and oilseed meals) or roughages (hay, silage, and fodder). 2) A mixture of agricultural commodities, supplements, and additives is also commonly called feed.
Transmission of video programming from a distribution center. Also, feed system of an antenna. Feed system may consist of a sub reflector plus a feed horn or a feed horn only.
An XML web page that contains a list of links to other web pages. Special programs can read feeds to create a list of headlines from the links, automatically updating the list as it changes. News web sites use feeds to quickly publish the latest headlines, and personal online journals often use feeds to quickly notify visitors about new entries. See also live bookmark.
noun and verb. When tape or images are fed to another source or location by fiberoptic landlines, microwave, satellite and/or internal computer servers such as CTV’s Gateway. All networks have regularly scheduled news feeds for domestic affiliates, and partners in other countries.
A collection of packages in a format understood by ipkg. Consists of one or more *.ipk files and a "Packages" file containing metadata. A feed usually contains packages for one particular platform (ROM, version).
The source of illumination for an antenna reflector. Also called antenna feed.
A file with data fields designed to be uploaded to search engines as a data feed. Usually a tab delimited file. (see also "megalist" below)
The part of the antenna which collects the signal reflected from the dish surface and “feeds” it into the LNBF.
(a) Any non-injurious, edible material having nutritive value when ingested. (b) The act of providing feed to animals.
This term has at least two key meanings within the field of satellite communications. It is used to describe the transmission of video programming from a distribution center. It is also used to describe the feed system of an antenna. The feed system may consist of a subreflector plus a feedhorn or a feedhorn only.
Cf. introduction to feeds.
A device (feed horn) mounted at the focal point of antenna that emits signals into an antenna. It is also used to describe the feed system of an antenna.
Shorthand for a connection to another machine that sends you mail and news. I might say, "I have a mail feed from Ed's machine."
Essential nutrient elements the plants need to grow. There are sixteen main nutrient elements including Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Magnesium, Calcium, Iron, Boron, etc. There are also 3 free elements, Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide and Hydrogen which are in the air and water. All these elements appear on the periodic table and constitute the plants main feed. Anything else you add is not technically feed and may be classed as additive that includes things like vitamins, which normally the plant would produce itself.
(Or antenna feed.) The source of illumination for an antenna reflector.
See RSS, also known as RSS feed.
A descriptive term for cheese that exhibits an odor or taste that is directly related to the particular feed consumed by a cow or other animal before milking. The aroma or flavor may be unpleasant if the feed was turnips, or intriguing if the feed was apples or mountain clover.
Feed (2002) is a dystopian novel of the postcyberpunk genre by M.
Feed is a 2005 film directed by Brett Leonard. The plot involves a police investigation of the sexual fetish of feederism, where a woman is force-fed to the point of morbid obesity.