inputs

Definition of inputsnext
plural of input

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Recent Examples of inputs Add it up over a full race weekend, and F1’s race cars will create roughly eight terabytes of telemetry alone, giving Mercedes, Red Bull, McLaren and every other team massive amounts of data on engine performance, suspension behavior, gearbox efficiency, fuel flow, G-forces, driver inputs and more. John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026 Google says the system is built to understand how these inputs relate to each other and produce a coherent final scene. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 22 May 2026 Costs for inputs like feed, which spiked in 2022 and 2023, have been elevated for years, and now fuel prices have also spiked due to the war in Iran. Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 22 May 2026 Minor cannabinoid synthesis can also create cleaner supply chains for formulators and product companies that need consistent inputs for wellness, pharmaceutical or functional consumer applications. Thomas Andersen, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026 The pitch arrives as brands and suppliers continue looking for ways to simplify garment construction while reducing material inputs and production complexity. Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 14 May 2026 Producer prices, a more direct measure of the costs of economic inputs, shot up 6 percent. Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 14 May 2026 At the same time, tightening technology restrictions by the West have alarmed Beijing about how dependence on foreign inputs can cripple the nation. Yu Jie, Time, 13 May 2026 Then, global supply chain challenges caused shortages and drastic price hikes of key inputs, including cans, which already were getting more expensive following the 2018 tariffs. Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 14 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inputs
Noun
  • Firstly, to get these models ready for life in the real world – and also to build a massive database of learning intel to help future facility intakes of robots get up to speed quicker.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 May 2026
  • The organization has taken in about 68% more rabbits this year than during the same period last year and is on track for more than 1,000 free-roaming rabbit intakes.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Any advice for the time- or attention-challenged?
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026
  • When Stagg’s calculations lead him to conclude that an almighty storm is set to break on June 5, 1944 — the day originally earmarked for the Normandy landings — after a long period of balmy calm, potentially scuppering the entire vast project, his simple but urgent advice is to wait a day.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • However, the majority of mutual funds have faced challenges to keep up with the gains in the broader market — only 30% are exceeding benchmarks compared with an average 37% historically, the firm said.
    Justina Lee, CNBC, 25 May 2026
  • The 10x figure comes from work by economist Philippe Aghion and co-authors published in 2024, which plugged more current AI capability estimates into a standard productivity model and found cumulative gains over the next decade that are 10 times larger than what today’s numbers suggest.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • Investigators asked anyone with information about the attack to contact Escondido police at (760) 839-4722.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2026
  • Fox News Digital reached out to the Scottsbluff Police Department for more information.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • The commission will review all comments, appraisals, and the state lands report, and make recommendations to the City Council on programs that should be considered.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
  • This approach targets the final decision moment of the consumer journey, creating a customized experience that replaces generalized recommendations and guesswork.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 26 May 2026

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“Inputs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inputs. Accessed 28 May. 2026.

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