Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
closed-loop
adjective
/kloʊzd luːp/
Definition
A system in which the output has an effect on the input, creating a self-regulating process.
Examples
- The thermostat operates on a closed-loop system to maintain a constant temperature.
- Automated manufacturing processes often use closed-loop control to ensure product quality.
Meaning
In a closed-loop system, feedback from the output is used to adjust the input, leading to improved control and efficiency.
Synonyms
- Feedback system
- Self-regulating system
