pet food

collocation in English

meaningsofpetandfood

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pet
adjective
uk
/pet/us
/pet/
a theory, subject, hate, etc. that is special and important ...
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food
noun[C or U]
uk
/fuːd/us
/fuːd/
something that people and animals eat, or plants absorb, to keep ...
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(Definition ofpetandfoodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpet food

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Once the outlets for fresh, frozen, marinating, kippering, curing, redding, evenpetfood, etc.
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He has pointed out that it applies principally topetfood.
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How much of the tax will be on food, how much onpetfoodand how much on alcoholic beverages, particularly advocaat?
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What will be the second-round effect—the long-term effect—assuming that things change and people use lesspetfoodas the price rises?
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The cattle were taken back to the plant and stripped of usable material forpetfoodand other things.
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Orpetfoodmay be stored next to the family's food and cut up on the same board using the same utensils.
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We should consider also the much wider issue of the retail food andpetfoodindustry handlers and processors.
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The quantity of fish withdrawn, however, is small and most is sold for reduction to fishmeal, which benefits agriculture output, or forpetfood.
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I understand that there is slaughterhouse meat fit only forpetfood, and again unfit for human consumption.
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It can be used inpetfood, but only if this is manufactured in premises not also used to manufacture feed for farm animals.
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Can he assure millions of pensioners that the liver and lights used inpetfoodare also examined?
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What is offensive is a system in whichpetfoodcould be considered more important, to the father or the court, than child maintenance.
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For example, rendering plants can pose environmental problems, andpetfoodmanufacturers and other processors play a vital part in safely disposing of unfit meat.
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At present, meat-and-bone meal can only be used inpetfoodor in feed for animals.
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As for the brains, the head— leaving aside the tongue— will be removed and destroyed and will not go intopetfood.
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Let me defend the reputation of the excellentpetfoodmanufacturers in my constituency, who offer a first-class product.
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What she did not confirm was that the motion applies only topetfood.
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Why do the notes not say that it will apply only topetfood?
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The normal process of manufacture of such meat forpetfoodinvolves heating it to a temperature sufficiently high to remove any risk.
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There has been a great deal of complaint particularly among inshore fishermen, about the selling of fish consigned forpetfoodfor human consumption.
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