Coaching vs. Feedback

Coachingnoun

The process by which someone is coached or tutored; instruction.

Feedbacknoun

Critical assessment of a process or activity or of their results.

‘After you hand in your essays, I will give both grades and feedback.’;

Coachingnoun

the job of a professional coach.

Feedbacknoun

The signal that is looped back to control a system within itself.

Coachingnoun

the job of a professional coach

Feedbacknoun

The high-pitched howling noise heard when there is a loop between a microphone and a speaker.

Coaching

Coaching is a form of development in which an experienced person, called a coach, supports a learner or client in achieving a specific personal or professional goal by providing training and guidance. The learner is sometimes called a coachee.

Feedbackverb

(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.’;

Feedbackverb

(transitive) To provide informational feedback to.

‘His employees feedbacked him a lot more than he wanted.’;

Feedbackverb

(transitive) To convey by means of specialized communications channel.

‘Customers feedbacked their complaints and some praise.’;

Feedbacknoun

the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input.

Feedbacknoun

response to an inquiry or experiment.

Feedbacknoun

the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output

Feedbacknoun

response to an inquiry or experiment

Feedback

Feedback occurs when outputs of a system are routed back as inputs as part of a chain of cause-and-effect that forms a circuit or loop. The system can then be said to feed back into itself.