as in input
matter that is fed into something
the intake on that paper shredder is limited to five sheets at a time
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Recent Examples of intake
Whole grains have a unique contribution to our overall nutrient intake.
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Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
Start by mapping the full journey of how information moves through your team, from intake to action to archiving.
—Neil Henderson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Advertisement But studies show that when vegetarians significantly up their creatine intake with a supplement, markers of short-term memory improve.
—Matt Fuchs, Time, 2 Sep. 2025
There is no one-size-fits-all way to increase your iron intake.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
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Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
Start by mapping the full journey of how information moves through your team, from intake to action to archiving.
—Neil Henderson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Advertisement But studies show that when vegetarians significantly up their creatine intake with a supplement, markers of short-term memory improve.
—Matt Fuchs, Time, 2 Sep. 2025
There is no one-size-fits-all way to increase your iron intake.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intake
input
Noun
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Funders do not provide editorial input.—
Taylor Seely,
AZCentral.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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The costume department presented him with an array of options, but nothing felt quiet right, leading producers to design a pair of custom shades with input from the actor.—
Mia Galuppo,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Intake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intake. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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