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語源

feed +‎ forward. Formed by analogy with feedback.

名詞

feedforward (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 feedforwards)

1. An anticipatory response to expected changes in the environment of a system
   • 1991, Christopher Hodgkinson, Educational Leadership: The Moral Art‎^[1], →ISBN, page 96:

     The continuum is dynamic through the action of modulating feedbacks and feedforwards.

動詞

feedforward (三人称単数 現在形 feedforwards, 現在分詞 feedforwarding, 過去形および過去分詞形 feedforwarded)

1. (nonstandard) To respond in advance
   • 2002, David Beckett & Paul J. Hager, Life, Work and Learning‎^[2], →ISBN, page 36:

     Contingency is handled by, for example, managers and nurses, through feedforwarding, that is, by acting anticipatively, and thereby raising the prospect of modifying not just the practical means toward an end, but of modifying the end itself.

同意語

• anticipate
• proact

派生語

関連する語

• feedback

参考

• Feed-forward on Wikipedia.