crossfeed

Meanings

Noun

• The process of blending the left and right channels of a stereo recording.
• 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

• 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.
• To blend the left and right channels of a stereo recording.
• 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.

Origin

• From cross- + feed