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Throughput

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Output or production, as of a computer program, over a period of time.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. The rate of production; the rate at which something can be processed.

n. The rate at which data is transferred through a system.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. output relative to input; the amount passing through a system from input to output (especially of a computer program over a period of time)

Word Usage

"While network may improve another other of magnitude in throughput, it is certain that data sets will grow two or more orders of magnitude in the same period of time."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

outturn turn-out output

Form

aggregate throughput maximum throughput system throughput

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

bandwidth latency utilization productivity scalability