feedback

English Thesaurus

1. response to an inquiry or experiment (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	answer, reply, response,
definition	:	a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation (noun.communication)

2. the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output (noun.process)

hypernym	:	action, activity, natural action, natural process,
definition	:	a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) (noun.process)

hyponym	:	negative feedback,
definition	:	feedback in opposite phase with (decreasing) the input (noun.process)

hyponym	:	positive feedback, regeneration,
definition	:	feedback in phase with (augmenting) the input (noun.process)

3. response to an inquiry or experiment (noun.communication)

derivation	:	feed back,
definition	:	respond to a query or outcome (verb.communication)

4. the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output (noun.process)

derivation	:	feed back, resubmit,
definition	:	submit (information) again to a program or automatic system (verb.possession)

5. response to an inquiry or experiment (noun.communication)

derivation	:	feed back,
definition	:	respond to a query or outcome (verb.communication)

6. the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output (noun.process)

derivation	:	feed back, resubmit,
definition	:	submit (information) again to a program or automatic system (verb.possession)