Feedback

Quick meaning: Feedback is a noun meaning Critical assessment of a process or activity or of their results.

Meaning

Critical assessment of a process or activity or of their results.

More Meanings

1. (electronics, cybernetics, control theory) The part of an output signal that is looped back into the input to control or modify a system.
2. (amplification) The high-pitched howling noise heard when there is a loop between a microphone and a speaker.
3. (transitive) To provide informational feedback to.
4. (transitive) To convey by means of specialized communications channel.
5. (music) To generate the high-frequency sound by allowing a speaker to cause vibration of the sound generator of a musical instrument connected by an amplifier to the speaker.

Example Sentences

The show ended with a riot of feedbacking guitars.

Customers feedbacked their complaints and some praise.

His employees feedbacked him a lot more than he wanted.

After you hand in your essays, I will give both grades and feedback.

Word Forms

• feedbacks
• feedbacking
• feedbacked

Synonyms for feedback

Depending on context, synonyms include estimation, assessment, critique, evaluation, howlback, howlround.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include comment, reply, response, information, reaction, advice.

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