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output

out·put

UK/ˈawtpɵt/ US/ˈaʊtpʊt/ fairly common
noun (5) verb (1)

noun

1.
2.
3.

signal that comes out of an electronic system

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4.

the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)

  • “production was up in the second quarter”
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5.

what is produced in a given time period

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verb

1.

to create or manufacture a specific amount

  • “the computer is outputting the data from the job I”

Origin

From out + (verb) put; nominalisation of put out.

Phrases

  • cardiac output
  • economic output
  • industrial output
  • input-output section
  • input-output table
  • output area
  • output arm
  • output rating

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