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input

US /ˈɪnˌpʊt/

noun Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

signal going into an electronic system

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We value your input on the proposed schedule changes.

Synonyms

  • feedbackthe process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
  • contributionthe part played by a person in bringing about a result
  • data entryhaving a meaning similar to input

Collocations

  • Easy valuable input
    describing valuable input (something of value)
  • Medium solicit stakeholder input
    to solicit stakeholder input, meaning to make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
  • Hard rising input costs squeezing margins
    to rising input costs squeezing margins, meaning to move upward
  • Very Hard algorithmic garbage in garbage out input
    describing algorithmic garbage in garbage out input (of or relating to or having the characteristics of an algorithm)

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