input
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Pronunciation
[change]- IPA (key): /'ɪnpʊt/
Audio (UK) (file) - Hyphenation: in‧put
Noun
[change]- (countable & uncountable) The input is the information that is put into something.
- Antonym: output
- Everyone who is affected should have a chance to provide input.
- You can put a mask over your eyes and plugs in your ears, but it's impossible to block out all sensory input.
- The input to the amplifier should be digital.
- Teachers should welcome input from their students.
- It is important to avoid errors during data input.
Verb
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- (transitive) If you input something (often into a computer) you put it in.
- Synonym: enter
- Antonym: output
- If the text has been correctly input to the computer, there should be no problems.
- The past tense and past participle of input.