negative feedback

noun

1. See feedback

negative feedback

1. Feedback in which the output quantity or signal lowers the input quantity or signal. Negative feedback is used in natural and artificial regulatory mechanisms, as well as in the design of oscillators.

Example Sentences

Marquardt, 39, did get one piece of negative feedback: ditch Capture the Flag.

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Between Russ — Danny is a college student in 2025 — all of these coaches who are constantly caught in the negative feedback loop of being the coach of a struggling team — it had to sound modern.

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"Get the people around you that you need and if she gives you some negative feedback then you know that the rest of the staff are going to help you to fix it."

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Pixar removed LGBTQ+ elements from the animated feature after receiving negative feedback from test screenings with audience members and executives, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

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Democratic voters, so far, have embraced him, he says, with very little negative feedback.

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