crossfeed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process of blending the left and right channels of a stereo recording.
  2. The supplying of one fuel tank of an aircraft or rocket with fuel from another, or of an engine with fuel from a tank connected to a different engine.
verb
  1. To supply one fuel tank of an aircraft or rocket with fuel from another, or an engine with fuel from a tank connected to a different engine.
  2. To blend the left and right channels of a stereo recording.
  3. To coexist on a single limiting resource where one strain or species grows on the primary resource and the second grows on the partially degraded resource excreted by the first.

Word forms

crossfeed crossfeeds cross-feed xfeed crossfeeding crossfed

Etymology

From cross- + feed.

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