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feedback

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Synonyms: feed back, feed-back, feeback, readback, feedbag, reedbuck, seedbank, redback, foldback, fed back, feeds back

Antonyms: feed back, feed-back, feeback, readback, feedbag, reedbuck, seedbank, redback, foldback, fed back, feeds back

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

  1. Critical [[assessment]] of a [[process]] or [[activity]] or of their results.
  2. {{lb|en|electronics|cybernetics|control theory|}} The part of an output [[signal]] that is looped back into the input to control or modify a system.
  3. {{lb|en|amplification}} The high-pitched [[howling]] noise heard when there is a [[loop]] between a [[microphone]] and a [[speaker]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|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.
  2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To provide informational feedback to.
  3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To convey by means of specialized communications channel.

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