Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
feedforward
noun
/ˈfiːd.fɔː.wəd/
Definition
A process in which data or information is sent ahead in a system to influence future actions or behaviors.
Examples
- In educational settings, teachers may use feedforward to help students improve their performance by providing constructive feedback on their assignments.
- The software utilizes feedforward mechanisms to adjust its operations based on user interactions, enhancing its efficiency.
Meaning
Feedforward refers to the act of using information from the past or present to predict or guide future processes, often used in various fields such as psychology, engineering, and education.
Synonyms
- anticipatory guidance
- proactive feedback
- preemptive information
