Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

feedforward

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.87 in modern English

Syllables
feed-for-ward
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An anticipatory response to expected changes in the environment of a system

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From feed + forward. Formed by analogy with feedback.

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Questions

What does feedforward mean?
An anticipatory response to expected changes in the environment of a system
Where does feedforward come from?
From feed + forward. Formed by analogy with feedback.

How to pronounce feedforward

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