feedback loop
noun Computers, Electronics.
the path by which some of the output of a circuit, system, or device is returned to the input.
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Origin of feedback loop
First recorded in 1980–85
Words nearby feedback loop
feeble-minded, feed, Feed a cold; starve a fever, feedback, feedback inhibition, feedback loop, feed bag, feedbox, feeder, feeder line, feeder road
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