BACKCHANNEL

Etymology

Verb

backchannel (third-person singular simple present backchannels, present participle backchannelling or backchanneling, simple past and past participle backchannelled or backchanneled)

To employ a back channel.

(linguistics) To employ non-verbal (oral and visual) means to influence a speaker without interruption.

Noun

backchannel (plural backchannels)

Alternative form of back channel

Source: Wiktionary



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