output
pronunciation
How to pronounce output in British English: UK [ˈaʊtpʊt]
How to pronounce output in American English: US [ˈaʊtpʊt]
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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
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- 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.
Synonym
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 .