output

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    final product; the things produced
    production of a certain amount
    signal that comes out of an electronic system
    the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
    what is produced in a given time period
  • Verb:
    to create or manufacture a specific amount

Word Origin

output (n.)
1839, from out + put (v.). Till c. 1880, a technical term in the iron and coal trade [OED]. The verb is attested from mid-14c., originally "to expel;" meaning "to produce" is from 1858.

Example

1. Agricultural output remains below its level of 2007 .
2. The actual input and output should look like the following .
3. Many of the drags on first-quarter output are transitory .
4. Its sheer size makes it difficult for one person to oversee all the bbc 's output .
5. This literary output is not alone .

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