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reacción — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • backlash noun A strong, usually negative, public reaction against a decision, action, or trend.
  • feedback noun Comments or reactions about how well something worked, used to guide improvement.
  • reaction noun A response, in words, feelings, or actions, to something that has happened.

Senses

reacción is used for these senses in English:

  • backlash (literal) A suddenly reversed or backward motion, such as of a rope or elastic band when it snaps under tension.
  • feedback Critical assessment of a process or activity or of their results.

backlash — full definition

  1. noun A strong, usually negative, public reaction against a decision, action, or trend.
  2. noun A sudden reverse or recoil movement, such as slack snapping back in a rope or gear.
  3. verb To react strongly and negatively against something.

feedback — full definition

  1. noun Comments or reactions about how well something worked, used to guide improvement.
  2. noun A high-pitched squeal caused by sound from a speaker looping back into a microphone.

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