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The term seeding and related terms such as seeded are used in several different contexts: * Sowing, planting seeds in a place or on an object *
Cloud seeding Cloud seeding is a type of weather modification that aims to change the amount or type of precipitation that falls from clouds by dispersing substances into the air that serve as cloud condensation or ice nuclei, which alter the microphysical ...
, manipulating cloud formations *
Seeding (computing) In computing, and specifically peer-to-peer file sharing, seeding is the uploading of already downloaded content for others to download from. A peer, a computer that is connected to the network, becomes a seed when having acquired the entire set of ...
, a concept in computing and peer-to-peer file sharing *
Seeding (fluid dynamics) Seeding a material is a concept used in fluid dynamics to describe the act of introducing specific particulates or other foreign substances into a stream of fluid being evaluated. An altered fluid will be described as having a seeded flow. De ...
, a process done while attempting to evaluate the flow of a fluid *
Seeding (sex act) A creampie (also known as internal ejaculation and, typically in same-sex contexts as a breeding) is a human sexual act, commonly featured in hardcore pornography, in which a man ejaculates inside his partner's vagina or anus without the use ...
, a reference to internal ejaculation inside of a sexual partner *
Seeding (sports) A seed is a competitor or team in a sport or other tournament who is given a preliminary ranking for the purposes of the draw. Players/teams are "planted" into the bracket in a manner that is typically intended so that the best do not meet until ...
, setting up and/or adjusting a tournament bracket * Planet seeding, or
Panspermia Panspermia () is the hypothesis, first proposed in the 5th century BCE by the Greek philosopher Anaxagoras, that life exists throughout the Universe, distributed by space dust, meteoroids, asteroids, comets, and planetoids, as well as by space ...
, a theory dealing with propagation of simple lifeforms to inhabit planets *A
seeding machine A seed drill is a device used in agriculture that sows seeds for crops by positioning them in the soil and burying them to a specific depth while being dragged by a tractor. This ensures that seeds will be distributed evenly. The seed drill sows ...
, a mechanical device often used in agricultural work *A
seeding trial A seeding trial or marketing trial is a form of marketing, conducted in the name of research, designed to target product sampling towards selected consumers. In the marketing research field, seeding is the process of allocating marketing to specific ...
, an event done during a business' marketing research


See also

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Seed (disambiguation) A seed is an encased plant embryo. Seed or seeds may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities * ''SeeD'', a mercenary working for Garden in the video game ''Final Fantasy VIII'' * SEED, the unknown, plantlike life form th ...
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Seedling (disambiguation) A seedling is young plant after germination from seeds (sometimes also referred to as sprouts). Seedling may also refer to: * ''Seedlings'' (novel), a book in the ''Deathlands'' series by James Axler * ''Seedlings'' (film), a Pakistani film direc ...
* Super-seeding algorithm {{disambiguation