1. the act or process of feeding material into a machine or system
Usage: technical; commonly used in manufacturing and woodworking
2. a device or mechanism that supplies material to a machine
Usage: technical

1. to supply or introduce material into a machine or system
Usage: technical

Examples

• The infeed conveyor moves raw materials toward the processing station.
• Workers adjusted the infeed rate to prevent jamming in the machine.
• The saw's infeed system must be properly aligned for accurate cuts.
• We need to infeed the paper carefully into the printer.
• The automated infeed reduces manual handling and increases efficiency.
• Check that the infeed rollers are clean and functioning properly.