Definition of output noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

output

noun

/ˈaʊtpʊt/

[uncountable, singular]

the amount of something that a person, a machine or an organization produces
- Manufacturing output has increased by 8 per cent.
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- The plant plans to increase output to 10 000 cars a year.
- 10 per cent of the country's total output
- a steady output of new ideas
- changes in the level of output
- her prodigious literary output
- the fall in output due to outdated equipment
Topics Businessb2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- high
- large
- massive
- …
… of output
- level
verb + output
- produce
- double
- expand
- …
output + verb
- increase
- rise
- decrease
- …
preposition
- output of
phrases
- a drop in output
- a fall in output
- a growth in output
- …
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(computing) the information, results, etc. produced by a computer
- data output
- an output device
compare inputTopics Computersb2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- high
- large
- massive
- …
… of output
- level
verb + output
- produce
- double
- expand
- …
output + verb
- increase
- rise
- decrease
- …
preposition
- output of
phrases
- a drop in output
- a fall in output
- a growth in output
- …
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the power, energy, etc. produced by a piece of equipment
- an output of 100 watts
a place where energy, power, information, etc. leaves a system
- Connect a cable to the output.

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