inputs

plural of input

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Recent Examples of inputs Its portfolio includes Standard 100, which tests finished products and their components for harmful substances, as well as labels and certifications covering chemical inputs, organic cotton, production facilities and supply-chain due diligence. Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2026 Taken together, these inputs—real geometry, real traffic, and each vehicle’s live GPS position—constitute what network researchers call a digital twin of the urban environment. IEEE Spectrum, 20 Aug. 2026 Those everyday inputs became visible calendars, reminders, shopping lists, and family plans. Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026 Subsidy firms are large and likely have a higher willingness to pay for scientists or other inputs into the research process compared to local firms. Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026 Like with self-driving cars, robots will also need to be able absorb and process massive amounts of multi-modal inputs, all while having access to relevant contextual information to make the right decision. Zev Fima, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2026 Software algorithms then dynamically adjust the electrical inputs to shape the magnetic field computationally. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Aug. 2026 There are infinitely many different inputs to the zeta function that make the output zero. Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 12 Aug. 2026 Port selection is solid, with multiple USB-C inputs, and connectivity features zippy Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 12 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inputs
Noun
  • Research shows people who eat chickpeas and hummus regularly have higher intakes of fiber, folate, potassium and iron than people who don't, and better overall diet quality scores.
    Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Some argue for a regionalised national performance set-up with later academy intakes, which would allow for more concentrated investment in later teenage years.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • This novel legal approach, likened to a polluting factory, argues that AI chatbots cause mental harm, provide uncertified advice, and undermine public health and safety.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Iran remains heavily invested in providing the Houthis with expertise and intelligence, according to a Gulf source, while in turn the Houthis provide advice to Iraqi militia.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Matchday revenues are also rising, along with commercial gains.
    Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Shares later pared some of the gains to trade at 883 yuan ($131) apiece at the morning close.
    Yue Wang, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • No details on injuries or fatalities were included in the post, which asked community members for video footage, photographs or any information related to the shooting.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Lanterns wastes little time explaining this backstory ad nauseam and instead creates an immediately inviting dynamic between him and Hal, who comes to him demanding information on Manhunters.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The City of Denver Auditor's Office released its examination of the project Thursday, along with a series of recommendations.
    Logan Smith, CBS News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • One of my non-negotiable recommendations is Tonnara di Scopello, another historic tuna fishery turned into a tiny museum and protected cove.
    Megan Rose Murray, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026

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“Inputs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inputs. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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