throughput
noun
through·put
ˈthrü-ˌpu̇t 
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The network can handle large throughputs.
finding ways to increase throughput
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Its Full System Drive subtest measures a PC's storage throughput.
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Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 7 Sep. 2025
Because of the cruel math of throughput and utilization, over ten days, only three hundred people experienced Blur.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Moreover, CyRo’s real-time learning may slow cycle times compared to pre-programmed robots optimized for speed and repeatability—a critical trade-off for high-throughput manufacturers.
—Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
Total throughput increased 4 percent at the company’s ports to 44 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs).
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 18 Aug. 2025
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Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 7 Sep. 2025
Because of the cruel math of throughput and utilization, over ten days, only three hundred people experienced Blur.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Moreover, CyRo’s real-time learning may slow cycle times compared to pre-programmed robots optimized for speed and repeatability—a critical trade-off for high-throughput manufacturers.
—Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
Total throughput increased 4 percent at the company’s ports to 44 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs).
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 18 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for throughput
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“Throughput.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/throughput. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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