THROUGHPUT Synonyms: 13 Similar and Opposite Words

throughput

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as in production

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Recent Examples of throughput At its investor day in June, Honeywell Aerospace spent time explaining their strategy to transform their supply chain, including better planning, factory throughput and the embrace of AI tools. — Zev Fima,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2026 According to GeoComputing, RiVA’s high-throughput architecture can cut processing times from days to hours while improving workflow efficiency. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 31 July 2026 In practical terms, that means better throughput, lower tail latency, and a more graceful way to serve large models at scale. — Karl Freund, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 The satellites are the first of SpaceX’s upgraded Starlink V3 model, with significant improvements in throughput and power. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 25 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for throughput

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Ford has sold out its Maverick production run for multiple years in a row, accordingly, Drury said.

— Michael Ballaban, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
Over in the post-production room, one of the clearest examples of that evolving creative process came in during the edits and music supervision, where even individual sequences were still finding their identity as the show came together.

— Deadline, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2026

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Someone who used Claude to proofread, translate or summarise their work may produce output that carries the mark, even though the underlying text is their own.

— Anisha Sircar, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
Brazil is the world’s largest soybean producer, accounting for about 40% of global output.

— ABC News, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026

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