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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
input
noun
1: signal going into an electronic system [syn: {input signal}]
2: any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action [syn: {stimulation}, {stimulus}, {stimulant}]
verb: enter (data or a program) into a computer
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
26 Moby Thesaurus words for "input": access, admission, entrance, entree, entry, import, importation, importing, income, incoming, infiltration, ingoing, ingress, ingression, insertion, insinuation, intake, interpenetration, introduction, introgression, intrusion, leakage, penetration, percolation, reception, seepage
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:
Input {ALPHA}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:
input {Data} transferred from the outside world into a computer system via some kind of {input device}. Opposite: {output}. (1997-04-28)
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