input
From the combination of 'in-' and 'put'.
NOUN
(1)
[/ˈɪn.pʊt/en-US]
入力
literal
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寄与
formal
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データ
technical
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コンセプト
untranslatable
(No direct equivalent concept in JAPANESE for the abstract notion of 'input' as data or information.)
Antonyms
output
Information, data, or resources that are put into a system, device, or process. It can also refer to a contribution of ideas, effort, or advice from a person or group.
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- The computer system requires a lot of input to generate the final report. — Data or information needed for a process.
- We welcome your input on how to improve our services. — A contribution of ideas or feedback.
- Raw materials are the main input for the manufacturing process. — Resources put into a system.