Definitions for input

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input in·put

Spelling: [in-poo t]

IPA: /ˈɪnˌpʊt/

Input is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 52 anagrams from letters in input (inptu).

Definitions for input

noun

1. something that is put in.
2. the act or process of putting in.
3. the power or energy supplied to a machine.
4. the current or voltage applied to an electric or electronic circuit or device. Compare output (def 4).
5. Computers. data to be entered into a computer for processing. the process of introducing data into the internal storage of a computer.
6. contribution of information, ideas, opinions, or the like:
7. the available data for solving a technical problem.
8. Scot. a monetary contribution, as to charity.

adjective

1. of or relating to data or equipment used for input:

verb (used with object)

1. Computers. to enter (data) into a computer for processing.
2. to contribute (ideas, information, or suggestions) to a project, discussion, etc.

Origin of input

First recorded in 1745-55; in-¹ + put

Examples for input

Over a period of weeks, the hacker builds trust and then Bolton asks for your input on a new website he is launching.

Boahen noted that neurons in the brain take in input from many other neurons.

There was a sharp fall-off on both sides of the input so direction could be precisely determined.

You remember that an offer was made you of your input and interest, and you declined?

The efficiency of the boiler is the output divided by the input.

With input from the university attorney, we developed a policy based on banning sticks.

This story has been updated with input from the State Department.

He had been sitting there waiting for that green line to move a full minute after the input signal had ceased.

For this transmitting set you need a transformer that has an input of 325 volts.

That was the first big piece of input from my personal interest that was put in the film.