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Feedback vs Resonate - What's the difference?

feedback | resonate |

As verbs the difference between feedback and resonate

is that feedback is (music) to generate the high-frequency sound by allowing a speaker to cause vibration of the sound generator of a musical instrument connected by an amplifier to the speaker while resonate is to vibrate or sound, especially in response to another vibration.

As a noun feedback

is critical assessment on information produced.

feedback

Noun

(-)
  • Critical assessment on information produced
  • After you hand in your essays, I will give both grades and feedback .
  • (cybernetics, systems) The signal that is looped back to control a system within itself.
  • The high-pitched howling noise heard when there's a loop between a microphone and a speaker.
  • Usage notes

    * Adjectives often used with "feedback": positive, negative, delayed, linear, nonlinear, etc.

    Synonyms

    * (noise) Larsen effect * (noise) howlback * (noise) howlround

    Derived terms

    * biofeedback * feedbacker * feedback loop * feedback control * howlback * negative feedback * positive feedback

    Coordinate terms

    * feedforward * buffering

    Descendants

    * Spanish: (calque)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (music) To generate the high-frequency sound by allowing a speaker to cause vibration of the sound generator of a musical instrument connected by an amplifier to the speaker.
  • The show ended with a riot of feedbacking guitars.
  • To provide informational feedback to.
  • His employees feedbacked him a lot more than he wanted.
  • To convey by means of specialized communications channel.
  • Customers feedbacked their complaints and some praise.

    Usage notes

    * Some are likely to prefer "feed back" and its inflected forms "feeds back", "feeding back", or "fed back". ----

    resonate

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To vibrate or sound, especially in response to another vibration.
  • The books on top of the piano resonate when he plays certain notes.
  • To have an effect or impact; to influence; to engender support.
  • His words resonated with the crowd.

    See also

    * resonance ----