Main Entry: ¹out·put

Pronunciation: \ˈau̇t-ˌpu̇t\

Function: noun

Date: circa 1858

1 : something produced: as a : mineral, agricultural, or industrial production <steel output> b : mental or artistic production <literary output> c : the amount produced by a person in a given time d : power or energy produced or delivered by a machine or system (as for storage or for conversion in kind or in characteristics) <generator output> <solar X-ray output> e : the information produced by a computer
2 : the act, process, or an instance of producing
3 : the terminal for the output on an electrical device