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input

[in-poot] / ˈɪnˌpʊt /




NOUN
intake
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“It’s not an exclusive club. We welcome everybody and anybody. Everybody has something to input in their community.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Repetitive behaviors, sensory sensitivity, and excessive responses to sensory input also declined.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

“The input cost inflation outlook is reassuring given the surge in commodity prices,” the analysts says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Opus 5 costs $5 per million input tokens and $25 per million output tokens, half the price of Fable 5, Anthropic's most expensive publicly available offering.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Finally, it became clear: the problem wasn’t with her output but with his input.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

“Wheat is a significant driver of food prices…through direct consumption, processed food inputs, and cross-commodity linkages,” Maley adds.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

That’s partially the consequence of blockages of the Strait of Hormuz, the crucial thoroughfare not only for middle eastern oil, but also for such industrial inputs as fertilizer and aluminum.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

Yet with many companies still highly reliant on Chinese inputs, officials say Germany isn’t quite ready to withstand potential retaliation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

U.S. and European farmers had bought most of their spring inputs by the time bombs fell on Feb 28.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

Their main concern is paying for inputs and getting the most possible outputs.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

If the CPA was using tax software, it’s pretty hard to get it wrong — unless he inputted the correct numbers.

From MarketWatch Mar. 27, 2026

Employees who previously inputted orders are now focused on collecting receivables, Singh said.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 25, 2026

They then inputted these charge values into computational models to mathematically predict how strong the electric field would be when a wasp approaches a caterpillar on a plant.

From Science Daily May 24, 2024

Its records go back to 2004, which allows many to see who was on a team or how many yards rushing someone had, if a school inputted the information.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 5, 2022

Images, data, and simulations are part of the work and part of the shared knowledge, already available in formats that can be inputted for further work or can be technologically tested.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai

Applicants will have to undergo identity and criminal record checks and demonstrate they meet the requirements, as opposed to just inputting their details.

From BBC May 18, 2026

If necessary, redo your taxes yourself, inputting the correct data.

From MarketWatch Mar. 27, 2026

One of AI’s most significant contributions so far is extracting data from standard common tax forms such as W-2s and 1099s and inputting it into tax returns.

From Barron's Jan. 31, 2026

The Medicare online tools don’t have a “couples” setting, so each person should go through the process by inputting their information.

From Science Daily Nov. 29, 2025

She was inputting the different situations given to the team by the judges, but the results weren’t turning out like they’d predicted.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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