MEANING
Using information about output or state to adjust a control action.
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- closed-loop control
- closed-loop guidance
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Closed-loop control corrected the arm’s position after the load changed.
The craft used closed-loop guidance during the final approach.
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Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Relational adjective; comparative and superlative normally not used. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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