Definition of Feed back

1. Verb. Submit (information) again to a program or automatic system.

Exact synonyms: Resubmit
Generic synonyms: Render, Return
Derivative terms: Feedback

2. Verb. Respond to a query or outcome.
Entails: Answer, Reply, Respond
Generic synonyms: Advise, Propose, Suggest
Derivative terms: Feedback

Lexicographical Neighbors of Feed Back

feeblest
feebling
feeblish
feebly
feebs
feechur
feechurs
feed
feed-bag
feed-drive
feed-forward activation
feed-horn
feed-horns
feed-through
feed a cold, starve a fever
feed back (current term)
feed bag
feed bunk
feed dog
feed dogs
feed drive
feed grain
feed grains
feed horn
feed horns
feed in
feed into
feed off
feed on
feed out of

Literary usage of Feed back

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Practical Engineer's Hand-book: Comprising a Treatise on Modern Engines by Walter S. Hutton (1911)
"A feed back-pressure Valve, or non-return Valve, through which ,- ... feed back-pressure valve. Fig. loo.—Clack-box, with ball-valve. act more freely and ..."

2. Steam-boiler Construction: A Practical Handbook for Engineers, Boiler-makers by Walter S. Hutton (1891)
"feed back-Pressure Valves.—A feed back-pressure valve is best fitted with an external nut on the spindle; but it is generally arranged with ..."

3. 20th Century Machine Shop Practice: Arithmetic, Practical Geometry by Leonard Elliott Brookes (1906)
"Back geared, with combined lever and worm feed. Back geared, with self feed, automatic stop, combined lever and worm feed. All the drills have a quick ..."

4. The Book of Radio by Charles William Taussig (1922)
"... as detector, as amplifier— Armstrong "feed-back"—Audio- and radio-frequency amplification—Amplifying transformers—Heterodyne and beat reception —Vacuum ..."

5. The Thermionic Vacuum Tube and Its Applications by Hendrik Johannes Van der Bijl (1920)
"The Feed-back Receiving Circuit. It will now be apparent from considerations given in this and the last previous chapter ..."

6. 20th Century Machine Shop Practice: Arithmetic, Practical Geometry by Leonard Elliott Brookes (1906)
"Without back gear, with self feed, au:omatic stop, combined lever and worm feed. Back geared, with hand lever feed. Back geared, with combined lever and ..."

7. Encyclopedia of Engineering: A Treatise on Boilers, Steam Engines, the by International School of Engineering (1906)
"Without back gear, with self feed, automatic stop, combined lever and worm feed. Back geared, with hand lever feed. Back geared, with combined lever and ..."

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