feeding
/ˈfiːdɪŋ/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: feedings
Sense 1
Meaning · English
The act or process of giving food.
Noun
Examples
premium blend for feeding of dairy herds
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
An instance or session of giving food.
Noun
Examples
the morning feeding might differ from the evening feeding in protein content
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “feeding” mean?
The act or process of giving food.
Is “feeding” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.