Definitions for output
ˈaʊtˌpʊtout·put

Princeton's WordNet(3.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. end product, outputnoun

   final product; the things produced

2. output, yieldnoun

   production of a certain amount

3. output signal, outputnoun

   signal that comes out of an electronic system

4. output, yield, productionnoun

   the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)

   "production was up in the second quarter"

5. output, outturn, turnoutverb

   what is produced in a given time period

6. outputverb

   to create or manufacture a specific amount

   "the computer is outputting the data from the job I'm running"

GCIDE(4.33 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Outputnoun

   The materials, profits, or information produced by any system.

2. Outputnoun

   The power, voltage, or current produced by a device to generate or regulate electrical power; as, the power supply had a maximum output of 250 milliamps.

3. Outputnoun

   (Computers) The data or information produced by operation of a computer program or subroutine for transfer to another program or to an external device. The output of one program may be used as the input to another program.

4. Outputnoun

   The amount or quantity of a material or product that is produced by a mine, factory, or any system for production of commercial goods, such as the amount of coal or ore put out from one or more mines, or the quantity of material produced by, or turned out from, one or more furnaces or mills, in a given time; production.

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. outputnoun

   Production; quantity produced, created, or completed.

   The factory increased its output this year.

2. outputnoun

   Data sent out of the computer, as to output device such as a monitor or printer.

   a six page output

3. outputverb

   to produce, create, or complete.

   We output 1400 units last year.

4. outputverb

   to send data out of a computer, as to an output device such as a monitor or printer.

   When I hit enter, it outputs a bunch of numbers.

Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Output

   Output is the term denoting either an exit or changes which exit a system and which activate/modify a process. It is an abstract concept, used in the modeling, system design and system exploitation.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Output

   owt′pōōt, n. the quantity of metal made by a smelting furnace, or of coal taken from a pit, within a certain time, production generally.

The Standard Electrical Dictionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Output

   The rate of energy delivered or of work done by a machine. In the case of a current generator it is the volt-coulombs per given second, or better the volt-amperes delivered at its outer circuit terminals.

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. output

   The data or information produced by a computer process or computer program to transfer to a type of program, computer, app, software, network, server or device.

   The computer output is so efficient and we can see the data transferring in real-time.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 31, 2020  

2. output

   To create or produce.

   The factory output changed when they created more structure.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 7, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Indefinite Quantity
   • Produce
   • Production
   • Signal

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'output' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1758

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'output' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3203

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'output' in Nouns Frequency: #757

Anagrams for output »

1. putout, put out

2. Put out

3. Putout

How to pronounce output?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of output in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of output in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of output in a Sentence

1. Liu Zhenjiang:

   Cutting steel capacity is important, but controlling steel output is more important.

2. Zi Sai:

   In a good year, we can pick as much as 300 kg in the spring, but this year, my family's output was only 160 kg.

3. Benjamin Lu:

   Oil prices, though largely expected to trade positive, will face headwinds from subdued global growth momentum and robust U.S. shale output levels in the first quarter.

4. Richard Mollica:

   Job and education prospects lead to better mental health, which fosters increased productivity and output, it is a smart investment to address mental health issues and livelihood opportunities early on - to avoid costly, long-term consequences for individuals, communities and countries.

5. Wang Zhao:

   The high output data was mainly due to the two new plants, but still the figure exceeds our estimates as many refineries were shut for maintenance, we expect throughput to be lower in the coming months on extended plant shutdowns, because inventories of gasoline and diesel were at the high end and domestic fuel demand remained weak.

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