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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Meanwhile, the aggregate throughput of a typical quad-band Wi-Fi 7 router or mesh system is 33Gbps.
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Iyaz Akhtar, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
By running multiple lasers in parallel, the system significantly increases total data throughput compared to a single light source.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
Their throughput doubles overnight.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
The maximum throughput of a bike lane is several times greater than a car lane.
—Ian Hembree, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
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Iyaz Akhtar, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
By running multiple lasers in parallel, the system significantly increases total data throughput compared to a single light source.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
Their throughput doubles overnight.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
The maximum throughput of a bike lane is several times greater than a car lane.
—Ian Hembree, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
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 4 Apr. 2026.
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