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Output
//ˈaʊtpʊt// noun, verb
Definitions
Noun
- 1 That which is produced by something, especially that which is produced within a particular time period or from a particular effort.; Production; quantity produced, created, or completed. countable, uncountable
"The factory increased its output this year."
- 2 production of a certain amount wordnet
- 3 That which is produced by something, especially that which is produced within a particular time period or from a particular effort.; Data sent out of the computer, as to output device such as a monitor or printer, or data sent from one program on the computer to another. countable, uncountable
"a six-page output; six pages of output"
- 4 final product; the things produced wordnet
- 5 That which is produced by something, especially that which is produced within a particular time period or from a particular effort.; The flow rate of body liquids such as blood and urine. countable, uncountable
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- 6 what is produced in a given time period wordnet
- 7 That which is produced by something, especially that which is produced within a particular time period or from a particular effort.; The amount of power produced by a particular system. countable, uncountable
- 8 signal that comes out of an electronic system wordnet
- 9 That which is produced by something, especially that which is produced within a particular time period or from a particular effort.; The terminal through which the data or power is delivered from the source, output terminal. countable, uncountable
- 10 the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time) wordnet
Verb
- 1 To produce, create, or complete.
"We output 1400 units last year."
- 2 to create or manufacture a specific amount wordnet
- 3 To send data out of a computer, as to an output device such as a monitor or printer, or to send data from one program on the computer to another.
"When I hit enter, it outputs a bunch of numbers."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From out + (verb) put; nominalisation of put out.
Etymology 2
From out + (verb) put; nominalisation of put out.
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