US /ˈɪnpʊt/
noun verb Freq #10282

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    Information or advice you contribute to something.

    Thanks for your input on the project.

  2. 2
    noun

    Data put into a computer or machine to be processed.

    The program checks the user's input for errors.

  3. 3
    verb

    To enter data into a computer.

    Please input your date of birth in this box.

Thesaurus

Word family
Forms inputsinputtedinputting
Derived forms inputtableinputtermisinputnoninputreinput
Related forms output

Etymology

From Middle English inputten, equivalent to in- + put.

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