feeding
noun
the act of a person or thing that feeds.
feedings
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pluralof feeding.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Chapters in the third person depict the ways that the dog’s uneventful daily life of feedings and naps has been transformed by sickness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Not casually, not as a side project, but with the all-in fervor of someone who rearranges their calendar around starter feedings.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2025
On its website, Penny Appeal says it provides poverty relief in Asia, the Middle East and Africa by "offering water solutions, organising mass feedings, supporting orphan care and providing emergency food and medical aid".
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2024
Tours are led daily by a local volunteer force, and though you’ll need a reservation and a Discover Pass, no charge is required to observe the feedings.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 30, 2024
He needs to be fed and blessed, to be given some gold and silver, to be patted on the back after feedings and held carefully behind the neck.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
