Feedback Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary (2024)

feedback

/ˈfiːdˌbæk/

noun

feedback

/ˈfiːdˌbæk/

noun

Britannica Dictionary definition of FEEDBACK

1

:

helpful information or criticism that is given to someone to say what can be done to improve a performance, product, etc.

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2

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a

:

something (such as information or electricity) that is returned to a machine, system, or process

  • The computer makes adjustments based on feedback from the sensors.

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b

:

an annoying and unwanted sound caused by signals being returned to an electronic sound system

  • We were getting some feedback from the microphone.

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Feedback Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary (2024)
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