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feed zone

feed zone noun: a designated place along the course of a bicycle race where it is permitted for the riders to receive food and energy drinks from their team support personnel.

Noun

feed zone (plural feed zones)

  1. A designated place along the course of a bicycle race where it is permitted for the riders to receive food and energy drinks from their team support personnel.
  2. The portion of a device in which material that is input through a feed tube or other portal accumulates before processing.
    • Thus the base of the effective reservoir is placed at 1500m depth, the actual location of the deepest major feed zone.2012, R. Bowen, Geothermal Resources, page 105
    • Pressure readings are taken downhole next to the feed zone and the total flow is measured on the surface using a separator.2015, Ronald DiPippo, Geothermal Power Plants

Forms of feed zone

pluralfeed zones
alternative formfeedzone

Questions about feed zone

What does feed zone mean?
Feed zone means a designated place along the course of a bicycle race where it is permitted for the riders to receive food and energy drinks from their team support personnel.
What part of speech is feed zone?
Feed zone is a noun.
What is the plural of feed zone?
The plural of feed zone is feed zones.

Words near feed zone in the dictionary

  1. feed the troll
  2. feed through
  3. feed two birds with one scone
  4. feed up
  5. feed water
  6. feed zone
  7. feed zones
  8. feed-back
  9. feed-backs
  10. feed-bag
  11. feed-bags

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