Dictionaries › English

output

Pronunciation: /ˈaʊtpʊt/

The English word “output” has 7 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Production; quantity produced, created, or completed.
  2. Data sent out of the computer, as to output device such as a monitor or printer, or data sent from one program on the computer to another.
  3. The flow rate of body liquids such as blood and urine.
  4. The amount of power produced by a particular system.
  5. The terminal through which the data or power is delivered from the source, output terminal.

verb

  1. To produce, create, or complete.
  2. To send data out of a computer, as to an output device such as a monitor or printer, or to send data from one program on the computer to another.

Etymology

From out + (verb) put; nominalisation of put out.

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “output” there

More English words

About this dictionary

The English dictionary on Glottosphere has 650,529 entries with a page. Browse the English dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.