feed account

[fiːd əˈkaʊnt]
nounpl: feed accounts
conta de alimentação
1. A bank or financial account designated specifically for receiving regular deposits to cover feeding or food-related expenses
The company set up a feed account for employees to purchase meals at the cafeteria.
A empresa criou uma conta de alimentação para que os funcionários comprassem refeições na cafeteria.
2. In agricultural contexts, a credit account with a supplier for purchasing animal feed and related agricultural supplies
The farmer maintained a feed account at the local agricultural supply store.
O fazendeiro mantinha uma conta de alimentação na loja local de suprimentos agrícolas.
3. A digital account or service that aggregates and delivers content feeds or updates to a user
She checked her feed account to see the latest news from her favorite publications.
Ela verificou sua conta de feed para ver as últimas notícias de suas publicações favoritas.
In Brazil, 'feed account' is commonly used in corporate environments where employers provide meal allowances or vouchers (vale refeição) to employees. In agricultural sectors, it refers to credit relationships between farmers and input suppliers. The term has evolved with digital technology to also describe content feed subscriptions and aggregator services.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
meal accountfood accountsupply accountcredit accountcontent aggregator
Antonyms / Antônimos
withdrawal accountexpense account

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conta de alimentação
Most common term for employee meal accounts and agricultural feed credit
Rio de Janeiro
conta de refeição
Alternative term emphasizing meals rather than general feeding
São Paulo
conta de alimentação / vale refeição
Corporate usage often includes meal voucher systems
Portugal
conta de alimentação
Similar usage but less common in corporate culture

Related Words

accountdepositcafeteriasuppliessubscriptionfeedfinancial account

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep a feed account open
settle a feed account
maintain a feed account
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