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US/ˈfiːd.bæk/
UK/ˈfiːd.bæk/

comments about how well or badly someone has done something, given to help them improve

In context

  • My teacher gave me useful feedback on my essay.

  • We collect customer feedback to improve our delivery service.

  • If you want honest feedback, ask someone who isn't your friend.

Words that go with feedback

verb + noun

  • give feedbackManagers should give feedback regularly, not once a year.
  • get feedbackI posted my design online to get feedback from other artists.

adjective + noun

  • positive feedbackThe new menu has received very positive feedback.
  • negative feedbackTry not to take negative feedback personally.
  • constructive feedbackGood teachers give constructive feedback, not just grades.

noun + noun

  • customer feedbackCustomer feedback helped us fix the app's biggest problems.

noun + preposition

  • feedback onCould you give me some feedback on my presentation?

Common mistakes

  • Incorrect: Thank you for your feedbacks.

    Correct: Thank you for your feedback.