Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

feeding

noun
/ˈfiːdɪŋ/
Definition
The act of giving food to someone or something.
Examples
  • The mother is feeding her baby.
  • They are feeding the animals at the zoo.
  • Feeding the plants regularly helps them to grow healthy.
Meaning
Feeding refers to the process of providing sustenance to animals, humans, or plants. It can also describe nurturing or providing what is necessary for growth.
Synonyms
  • nourishment
  • provision
  • sustenance
  • support