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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Something put into a system or expended in its operation to achieve output or a result, especially:
  • n. Energy, work, or power used to drive a machine.
  • n. Current, electromotive force, or power supplied to an electric circuit, network, or device.
  • n. Computer Science Information put into a communications system for transmission or into a computer system for processing.
  • n. Computer Science A position, terminal, or station at which input enters a system.
  • n. Any of the items, including materials, equipment, and funds, required for production.
  • n. The act of putting in; infusion: a steady input of fuel.
  • n. An amount put in.
  • n. Usage Problem Contribution of information or a comment or viewpoint: a discussion with input from all members of the group.
  • n. Usage Problem Information in general.
  • v. Computer Science To enter (data or a program) into a computer.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act or process of putting in; infusion.
  • n. That which is put in, as in an amount.
  • n. Contribution, or share in a contribution.
  • n. Something fed into a process with the intention of it shaping or affecting the outputs of that process.
  • v. To put in; put on.
  • v. To enter data.
  • v. To accept data that is entered.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To put in; put on.
  • n. Contribution, or share in a contribution.
  • n. Specifically, the power which is received by any machine.
  • n. The amount of food material introduced into the body.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a component of production; something that goes into the production of output
  • v. enter (data or a program) into a computer
  • n. a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
  • n. signal going into an electronic system
  • n. any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
  • Verb Form
    inputs    inputted    inputting   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    element    component    constituent    infix    introduce    enter    insert    sign    signaling    signal   
    Form
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    output    data    circuit    interface    signal    component    measurement    parameter    access    module