throughput
noun
through·put
ˈthrü-ˌpu̇t 
Examples of throughput in a Sentence
The network can handle large throughputs.
finding ways to increase throughput
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Centered at one end are a status light and a USB-C connector replete with a USB4 logo, affirming its maximum throughput of 40Gbps.
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PCMAG, 31 May 2024
The Obama administration blocked construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline through several U.S. states, a project that would allow significantly greater throughput.
—Jonathan Kay, Foreign Affairs, 15 Aug. 2017
If contaminated milking equipment is found to be an important vector for transmission, farmers may need incentives or compensation to purchase more milking equipment and hire more farmworkers to maintain the same throughput while allowing for time to sterilize equipment between milking.
—Céline Gounder, STAT, 17 May 2024
This futuristic-looking dual-band device uses Wi-Fi 6 technology and eight internal antennas to deliver adequate throughput and signal strength performance.
—PCMAG, 16 May 2024
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PCMAG, 31 May 2024
The Obama administration blocked construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline through several U.S. states, a project that would allow significantly greater throughput.
—Jonathan Kay, Foreign Affairs, 15 Aug. 2017
If contaminated milking equipment is found to be an important vector for transmission, farmers may need incentives or compensation to purchase more milking equipment and hire more farmworkers to maintain the same throughput while allowing for time to sterilize equipment between milking.
—Céline Gounder, STAT, 17 May 2024
This futuristic-looking dual-band device uses Wi-Fi 6 technology and eight internal antennas to deliver adequate throughput and signal strength performance.
—PCMAG, 16 May 2024
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“Throughput.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/throughput. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
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