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out⋅put

  [out-poot] noun, verb, -put⋅ted or -put, -put⋅ting.
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–noun
1. the act of turning out; production: the factory's output of cars; artistic output.
2. the quantity or amount produced, as in a given time: to increase one's daily output.
3. the material produced or yield; product.
4. the current, voltage, power, or signal produced by an electrical or electronic circuit or device. Compare input (def. 4).
5. Computers.
a. information in a form suitable for transmission from internal to external units of a computer, or to an outside medium.
b. the process of transferring data from internal storage to an external medium, as paper or microfilm.
6. the power or force produced by a machine.
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
7. Computers. to transfer (information) from internal storage to an external medium.
8. to produce; turn out.
Origin:
1855–60; out- + put
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out·put   (out'pŏŏt')   
n.  

  1. The act or process of producing; production.

    1. An amount produced or manufactured during a certain time.

    2. Intellectual or creative production: literary output; artistic output.

    3. The energy, power, or work produced by a system.

    4. Computer Science The information produced by a program or process from a specific input.

    1. The energy, power, or work produced by a system.

    2. Computer Science The information produced by a program or process from a specific input.

tr.v.   out·put·ted or out·put, out·put·ting, out·puts
To produce or manufacture (something) during a certain time.
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Word Origin & History

output  (n.)
1839, from out and put. Till c.1880, a technical term in the iron and coal trade. The verb is attested from c.1300, originally "to expel;" meaning "to produce" is from 1858.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: out·put
Pronunciation: 'aut-"put
Function: noun
: the amount of energy or matter discharged usually within a specified time by a bodilysystem or organ output> output> —see CARDIAC OUTPUT
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

output out·put (out'p&oobreve;t')
n.
The amount produced, ejected, or excreted by an entity during a specified time.

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Science Dictionary
output   (out'pt')  Pronunciation Key 

  1. The energy, power, or work produced by a system or device.

  2. The information that a computer produces by processing a specific input.


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