input

Academic Word List, sublist 6.

About 43.73 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The act or process of putting in; infusion.
2. noun That which is put in, as in an amount.
3. noun Contribution of work or information, as an opinion or advice.

   You can provide input via this form.

4. noun Data fed into a process with the intention of it shaping or affecting the output of that process.

   sound input

5. noun An input jack.

   model with A/V input

6. verb To put in; put on.
7. verb To enter data.

   The user inputs his date of birth and the computer displays his age.

8. verb To accept data that is entered.

Similar words

stimulus stimulation stimulant input signal production guidance supply entrance entry entering

Often followed by

and to of from is data signal into voltage

Word family

inputs inputted inputting