Meaning of output | Babel Free
ˈaʊtpʊtDefinitions
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That which is produced by something, especially that which is produced within a particular time period or from a particular effort. countable, uncountable
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Production; quantity produced, created, or completed. countable, uncountable
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Data sent out of the computer, as to output device such as a monitor or printer, or data sent from one program on the computer to another. countable, uncountable
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The flow rate of body liquids such as blood and urine. countable, uncountable
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The amount of power produced by a particular system. countable, uncountable
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The terminal through which the data or power is delivered from the source, output terminal. countable, uncountable
Equivalents
Examples
“The factory increased its output this year.”
“Output at the Pen-ch'i mine, which produced somewhat under 1 million tons annually during 1942-1944, was around 500,000 tons in 1949.”
“It misdesigned goods, adversely selected technologies, misallocated and misremunerated factors of production, encouraged work to rule, underproduced, misdistributed outputs and was subject to a myriad of moral hazards.”
“Economics is a messy discipline: too fluid and unique to be a science, too rigorous to be an art. Perhaps it is fitting that economists’ most-used metric, gross domestic product (GDP), is a tangle too. GDP measures the total value of output in an economic territory. Its apparent simplicity explains why it is scrutinised down to tenths of a percentage point every month.”
“a six-page output; six pages of output”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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