1
as in intake
matter that is fed into something
at that point I was being subjected to so much sensory input that I had to close my eyes
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2
as in advice
an opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action
he solicited input from several trusted sources before making the investment
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Recent Examples of input
Recognizing and acting on sales team input—whether by implementing suggestions or transparently explaining decisions—reinforces alignment and mutual respect.
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Joao Mendes-Roter, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Those adjustments could be made using spikes as well, essentially allowing spiking activity to adjust the weights of different inputs.
—ArsTechnica, 27 Mar. 2025
And if their input continues to be dismissive or disrespectful?
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 27 Mar. 2025
The game might look better, but as any competitive player will tell you, the trade-off in input delay just isn’t worth it.
—Luke Larsen, Wired News, 27 Mar. 2025
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Joao Mendes-Roter, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Those adjustments could be made using spikes as well, essentially allowing spiking activity to adjust the weights of different inputs.
—ArsTechnica, 27 Mar. 2025
And if their input continues to be dismissive or disrespectful?
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 27 Mar. 2025
The game might look better, but as any competitive player will tell you, the trade-off in input delay just isn’t worth it.
—Luke Larsen, Wired News, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for input
Noun
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Lilly's new pill can be taken at any time of the day without restrictions on food and water intake, according to the company.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
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But there’s only one agreement — restricting your caloric intake would actually add at least two to three healthy and happy years to your life.—
Renée Onque,
CNBC,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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With so much past trauma surrounding my relationship with food, advice on food and diabetes was really triggering.—
Julia Ries,
Health,
9 Apr. 2025
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The advice lingers in Nick’s brain: After the older man leaves, Nick removes the chip from the encrypted phone Tuello gave him and throws it into the burning fireplace.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
8 Apr. 2025
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The latest resignation comes after the agency agreed to share tax information to help federal agents find immigrants in the U.S. illegally.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
17 Apr. 2025
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For more information on the kittens and what to do when witnessing someone abandoning pets on the side of a road, visit the shelter’s website.—
TJ Macias,
Kansas City Star,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Input.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/input. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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