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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All things being equal, wider channels allow for faster throughput with less interference.
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Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 8 Oct. 2025
Liquid systems scale through process industry principles like bigger vessels and higher throughput.
—Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Now technologies such as eDNA, high-throughput sequencing, autonomous robotics, and AI have broadened our vision of the natural world.
—Marion Renault, The Atlantic, 29 Sep. 2025
While improving patient throughput, this violated HIPAA by using AI models not covered under business associate agreements.
—Lexi Reese, Fortune, 25 Sep. 2025
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Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 8 Oct. 2025
Liquid systems scale through process industry principles like bigger vessels and higher throughput.
—Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Now technologies such as eDNA, high-throughput sequencing, autonomous robotics, and AI have broadened our vision of the natural world.
—Marion Renault, The Atlantic, 29 Sep. 2025
While improving patient throughput, this violated HIPAA by using AI models not covered under business associate agreements.
—Lexi Reese, Fortune, 25 Sep. 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 14 Oct. 2025.
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