noun

feedback

feedback, response, opinion

We need some feedback on the new design.

We need some feedback on the new design.

The teacher gave the students positive feedback.

The teacher gave the students positive feedback.

feedback on ((sth.)) comments or information about (sth.) I received some useful feedback on my presentation.

Synonyms: response, reaction, comments, criticism, evaluation

A compound word: 'feed' + 'back'. Originally from engineering, meaning the return of a fraction of an output signal to the input.

Imagine you 'feed' someone information, and they give it 'back' to you with their opinion.

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