feedback

/หˆfiหdหŒbรฆk/

IPA: /F IY1 D B AE0 K/

noun
  1. 1

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

    โ€œAfter you hand in your essays, I will give both grades and feedback.โ€

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

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

verb
  1. 1

    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.

    โ€œThe show ended with a riot of feedbacking guitars.โ€

  2. 2

    To provide informational feedback to.

    โ€œHis employees feedbacked him a lot more than he wanted.โ€

  3. 3

    To convey by means of specialized communications channel.

    โ€œCustomers feedbacked their complaints and some praise.โ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/feedback