feed-inadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈfiːdɪn/, U.S.

/ˈfidˌɪn/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: feed v., in adv.

Etymology: < feed v. + in adv.

A. adj.

That serves to feed or guide material into a machine, device, etc. Cf. feed v. 8c.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > [adjective] > supplying or supplied with materials

feed-in1899

in-feed1901

pressure-fed1906

1899 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 31 Oct. 818/1 Two vertical plates one at each end of the drum—one having a feed-in opening communicating with the small end of the drum.

1914 Amer. Brewers' Rev. Aug. 397/1 A machine for applying labels, comprising a feed-in conveyor and two feed-out conveyors, two sets of label-applying mechanisms [etc.].

1995 Mod. Woman July 52/2 (advt.) A unique feed-in comb guides hairs into the tweezers, providing more thorough removal.

B. n. (attributive).

Designating payments made by energy providers for electricity supplied to the network by households or businesses equipped with renewable energy technology; of or relating to such payments. Frequently in feed-in tariff.In early use chiefly with reference to Germany.

ΚΠ

1993 Mercury (Hobart) 24 Sept. 12/4 The ‘feed-in law’ of 1991..requires the large electricity utilities to pay a lucrative price, just under their sales price, for electricity fed into their networks from wind-powered generators.

1998 FT Energy Newslett. (Nexis) 1 Oct. 9 The Commission liked the idea that minimum feed-in payments should be built into the directive.

2006 Wall St. Jrnl. 5 Dec. a4/4 Madrid..set up a system of ‘feed-in’ tariffs for CSP plants that requires utility companies to buy electricity generated by the plants at a premium rate to foster solar technology.

2009 B. Murray Power Markets & Econ. iv. 57 Feed-in regulations are now in place in almost all European countries.

2014 Daily Tel. 6 Feb. 25/8 In 2010 the solar panels attracted a very good feed-in tariff.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	feed-in
释义	feed-inadj.n. Brit. /ˈfiːdɪn/, U.S. /ˈfidˌɪn/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: feed v., in adv. Etymology: < feed v. + in adv. A. adj. That serves to feed or guide material into a machine, device, etc. Cf. feed v. 8c. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > [adjective] > supplying or supplied with materials feed-in1899 in-feed1901 pressure-fed1906 1899 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 31 Oct. 818/1 Two vertical plates one at each end of the drum—one having a feed-in opening communicating with the small end of the drum. 1914 Amer. Brewers' Rev. Aug. 397/1 A machine for applying labels, comprising a feed-in conveyor and two feed-out conveyors, two sets of label-applying mechanisms [etc.]. 1995 Mod. Woman July 52/2 (advt.) A unique feed-in comb guides hairs into the tweezers, providing more thorough removal. B. n. (attributive). Designating payments made by energy providers for electricity supplied to the network by households or businesses equipped with renewable energy technology; of or relating to such payments. Frequently in feed-in tariff.In early use chiefly with reference to Germany. ΚΠ 1993 Mercury (Hobart) 24 Sept. 12/4 The ‘feed-in law’ of 1991..requires the large electricity utilities to pay a lucrative price, just under their sales price, for electricity fed into their networks from wind-powered generators. 1998 FT Energy Newslett. (Nexis) 1 Oct. 9 The Commission liked the idea that minimum feed-in payments should be built into the directive. 2006 Wall St. Jrnl. 5 Dec. a4/4 Madrid..set up a system of ‘feed-in’ tariffs for CSP plants that requires utility companies to buy electricity generated by the plants at a premium rate to foster solar technology. 2009 B. Murray Power Markets & Econ. iv. 57 Feed-in regulations are now in place in almost all European countries. 2014 Daily Tel. 6 Feb. 25/8 In 2010 the solar panels attracted a very good feed-in tariff. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1899
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