feedback

B2
Pronunciation
/ˈfiːdˌbæk/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

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

Synonyms
assessment critique estimation evaluation
Example Sentences
  • After you hand in your essays, I will give both grades and feedback.
2 Definition

(control theory) The part of an output signal that is looped back into the input to control or modify a system.

3 Definition

The high-pitched howling noise heard when there is a loop between a microphone and a speaker.

Synonyms
audio feedback howlback howlround Larsen effect
Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

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.
2 Definition

To provide informational feedback to.

Example Sentences
  • His employees feedbacked him a lot more than he wanted.
3 Definition

To convey by means of specialized communications channel.

Example Sentences
  • Customers feedbacked their complaints and some praise.