trickle feednoun [ T ]
uk/ˈtrɪk.əl ˌfiːd/us/ˈtrɪk.əl ˌfiːd/UKthe process of supplying continuous small amounts of something:
Trickle-feed techniques allow continuous update of the data.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Giving, providing and supplying
- accommodate
- accord
- administer
- administration
- assignment
- award
- deliver
- go round (somewhere)
- hand sth around
- hand sth back
- hand sth in
- hand sth out
- invest
- lay
- spare
- stake sb to sth
- step
- step forward
- supplier
- supply
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trickle-feed
verb [ T ] ukus
The media were trickle-fed information about the department's problems.