1
as in intake
matter that is fed into something
at that point I was being subjected to so much sensory input that I had to close my eyes
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2
as in advice
an opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action
he solicited input from several trusted sources before making the investment
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Recent Examples of input
Low input lag and a fast 120Hz refresh rate make this TV a great choice for those with consoles, and our expert listed them as some of his pros.
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PC Magazine, 12 July 2025
An optional pen stylus can be had for precise input, and there's an optional kickstand flip case too.
—New Atlas, 12 July 2025
The aviation industry is exploring the use of AI — which does not get tired and can pay attention to several inputs at once — to monitor aircraft.
—semafor.com, 11 July 2025
Starting now can help make AI a routine input, helping organizations acclimate to an environment of higher-frequency change and adaptation informed by real-time learning.
—François Candelon, Fortune, 11 July 2025
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PC Magazine, 12 July 2025
An optional pen stylus can be had for precise input, and there's an optional kickstand flip case too.
—New Atlas, 12 July 2025
The aviation industry is exploring the use of AI — which does not get tired and can pay attention to several inputs at once — to monitor aircraft.
—semafor.com, 11 July 2025
Starting now can help make AI a routine input, helping organizations acclimate to an environment of higher-frequency change and adaptation informed by real-time learning.
—François Candelon, Fortune, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for input
Noun
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The Kerrville Corps is serving as the Volunteer Reception Center, coordinating intake and support services alongside the Texas Department of Emergency Management.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 July 2025
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Clinic highlights include a selective patient intake process, along with personalized consultations and post-operative support aimed at maintaining a high standard of care.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
11 July 2025
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For more plant advice, contact the Plant Information Service at the Chicago Botanic Garden at plantinfo@chicagobotanic.org.—
Tim Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
13 July 2025
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The advice for England fans seeking levity and distraction amid the team’s intense start to their European Championship defence was to flick over to ITV X, the streaming platform for one of the UK’s Euros broadcasters, for the wildest subplot of the tournament.—
Katie Whyatt,
New York Times,
12 July 2025
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We, in collaboration with our partners, store and/or access information on a user's device, including but not limited to IP addresses, unique identifiers, and browsing data stored in cookies, in order to process personal data.—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
11 July 2025
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One interesting information nugget from yesterday’s NDRC update on the 14th Five Year Plan was that China’s economy is expected to reach RMB 140 trillion, having grown by RMB 35 trillion during the period covered by the plan.—
Brendan Ahern,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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“Input.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/input. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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