INTAKE Synonyms: 13 Similar and Opposite Words

intake

noun

ˈin-ˌtāk

Definition of intake next

as in input

matter that is fed into something the intake on that paper shredder is limited to five sheets at a time

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Recent Examples of intake The association remained after controlling for factors known to influence sleep and blood pressure, such as age, depression, and alcohol and caffeine intake. —

Zoe Cunniffe, Health, 18 June 2026 Just like most wearables, the Fitbit Charge 6 keeps tabs on your calorie intake and sleep quality. —

K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 18 June 2026 These creators are savvy online marketers who can dizzy a layperson with complex discussions of ROI, content stream diversification and fan-intake funnels. —

Gustavo Turner, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026 Everton midfielder Gueye, 36, was among the first intake. —

Oliver Kay, New York Times, 16 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for intake

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input

Noun

Funders do not provide editorial input.

— Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 20 June 2026
Capital is the last input still behaving as if geography were destiny.

— Alex Lazarow, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026