ˈɪnput n. & v. --n. 1
what is put in or taken
in, or operated on by
any process or
system. 2
Electronics a a
place where, or a
device through which,
energy,
information,
etc., enters a system (a
tape recorder with inputs
for microphone and radio). b energy supplied to a device or system; an
electrical signal. 3
the information
fed into a
computer. 4 the
action or process of putting in or feeding in. 5 a
contribution of information etc. --v.tr. (inputting;
past and past
part. input or inputted) (often foll. by into) 1 put in. 2 Computing supply (data, programs, etc., to a computer, program, etc.). øinput(or input/)
output Computing etc.
of, relating
to, or for input and output. øøinputter n.