FEEDBACK


Meaning of FEEDBACK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfēd-ˌbak ]

noun

Date: 1919

1. : the return to the input of a part of the output of a machine, system, or process (as for producing changes in an electronic circuit that improve performance or in an automatic control device that provide self-corrective action)

2.

a. : the partial reversion of the effects of a process to its source or to a preceding stage

b. : the transmission of evaluative or corrective information about an action, event, or process to the original or controlling source ; also : the information so transmitted

3. : a rumbling, whining, or whistling sound resulting from an amplified or broadcast signal (as music or speech) that has been returned as input and retransmitted

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.