OUTPUT
output, yield
(noun) production of a certain amount
output, outturn, turnout
(noun) what is produced in a given time period
output, yield, production
(noun) the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time); “production was up in the second quarter”
output
(verb) to create or manufacture a specific amount; “the computer is outputting the data from the job I’m running”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
output (countable and uncountable, plural outputs)
(economics) Production; quantity produced, created, or completed.
(computing) 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.
(medicine) The flow rate of body liquids such as blood and urine.
Verb
output (third-person singular simple present outputs, present participle outputting, simple past and past participle outputted or output)
(economics) To produce, create, or complete.
(computing) 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.
Anagrams
• put out, put-out, putout
Source: Wiktionary
Out"put`, n.
1. The amount of coal or ore put out from one or more mines, or the
quantity of material produced by, or turned out from, one or more
furnaces or mills, in a given time.
2. (Physiol.)
Definition: That which is thrown out as products of the metabolic activity
of the body; the egesta other than the fæces. See Income.
Note: The output consists of: (a) The respiratory products of the
lungs, skin, and alimentary canal, consisting chiefly of carbonic
acid and water with small quantities of hydrogen and carbureted
hydrogen. (b) Perspiration, consisting chiefly of water and salts.
(c) The urine, which is assumed to contain all the nitrogen truly
excreted by the body, besides a large quantity of saline matters and
water. Foster.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition