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in⋅put
–noun
1. something that is put in.
2. the act or process of putting in.
3. the power or energy supplied to a machine.
4. the current or voltage applied to an electric or electronic circuit or device. Compare output (def. 4).
5. Computers.
a. data to be entered into a computer for processing.
b. the process of introducing data into the internal storage of a computer.
6. contribution of information, ideas, opinions, or the like: Before making a decision we need your input.
7. the available data for solving a technical problem.
8. Scot. a monetary contribution, as to charity.
–adjective
9. of or pertaining to data or equipment used for input: The keyboard is my computer's main input device.
–verb (used with object)
10. Computers. to enter (data) into a computer for processing.
11. to contribute (ideas, information, or suggestions) to a project, discussion, etc
Something put into a system or expended in its operation to achieve output or a result, especially:
1.
Energy, work, or power used to drive a machine.
2.
Current, electromotive force, or power supplied to an electric circuit, network, or device.
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Word Origin & History
input
1793, "a sum (of cash) put in," from in + put. Computing sense of "data fed into a machine" is from 1948; the verb in the computing sense is attested from 1946. There was an obs. Scottish verb input (1498) meaning "to put in (prison, etc.)," but it died out long before this.
"in put" and "enter"verbs have same meaning...