Feed through
verb phrase
Allows something to pass from one side to the other.
The wire is designed to feed through the hole.

Often appears as...
- feed through hole
- feed through wire
verb phrase
To transfer or pass information or data from one system to another.
The data from the sensor will feed through to the computer.

Often appears as...
- feed through data
- feed through information
Usage tips
Technical
verb phrase
To cause someone or something to experience something by constant exposure.
His passion for art fed through to his children.

Often appears as...
- feed through passion
- feed through energy
Usage tips
Idiomatic
verb phrase
Allows something to pass from one side to the other.
The wire is designed to feed through the hole.

Often appears as...
- feed through hole
- feed through wire
verb phrase
To transfer or pass information or data from one system to another.
The data from the sensor will feed through to the computer.

Often appears as...
- feed through data
- feed through information
Usage tips
Technical
verb phrase
To cause someone or something to experience something by constant exposure.
His passion for art fed through to his children.

Often appears as...
- feed through passion
- feed through energy
Usage tips
Idiomatic
Definition 1 of 3

Physical Passage
Used when describing objects physically moving through a space or barrier.

Make sure the cable feeds through the conduit without bending.
Not Literal
Sometimes used metaphorically to discuss concepts or effects passing from one area to another.

The trend in the fashion industry fed through to everyday clothing styles.
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