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feedback-oriented

|feed-back-or-i-ent-ed|

B2

🇺🇸

/ˈfiːdˌbæk ˈɔːr.i.ən.tɪd/

🇬🇧

/ˈfiːdˌbæk ˈɒr.i.ən.tɪd/

focus on feedback

Etymology
Etymology Information

'feedback-oriented' is a compound word formed from 'feedback' and 'oriented'. 'Feedback' originates from the English word 'feed' and 'back', where 'feed' meant 'to supply' and 'back' meant 'return'. 'Oriented' comes from the Latin 'orientare', meaning 'to arrange or align'.

Historical Evolution

'Feedback' evolved from the concept of 'feeding back' information in systems, while 'oriented' was adapted from Latin to describe alignment or direction.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'feedback' referred to the return of information in systems, and 'oriented' meant aligned. Together, they evolved to describe a focus on feedback.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on or driven by feedback, often used to describe systems, processes, or individuals that prioritize receiving and responding to feedback.

The company has a feedback-oriented approach to product development.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45