From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfeed into something phrasal verbto have an effect on something or help to make it happen The influence of Italian designer fashion feeds into sports fashion. → feed→ See Verb table
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feed into • When melanin stops being fed into hair follicles altogether, any new hair grows in white.• Elmer throws him a hand of hay and pours a scoop of sweet feed into his trough.• When data is fed into input, D1 and a clock pulse given, the data moves along one place.• A marketing survey was carried out in August and the information received will be fed into marketing courses.• Fisher s intuition was fed into mathematical models and emerged intact.• When a bar code is read, all that is fed into the computer system is the same number.• They assumed that the developments downstream would each build channels, one feeding into the next.• Very simply, these so-called models are computer programs that analyze a lot of meteorological information fed into them. 