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English noun: input | |||
| 1. | input (communication) signal going into an electronic system | ||
| Synonyms | input signal | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sign, signal, signaling | ||
| 2. | input (communication) a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information | ||
| Samples | From time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account. | ||
| Synonyms | comment, remark | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | statement | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ad-lib, banality, barb, bromide, cliche, commonplace, conversation stopper, courtesy, crack, dig, gambit, gibe, jibe, mention, obiter dictum, observation, passing comment, platitude, ploy, quip, reference, reflection, reflexion, rib, sally, shaft, shot, slam, stopper, wisecrack, zinger | ||
| 3. | input (cognition) any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action | ||
| Synonyms | stimulant, stimulation, stimulus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | information | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | conditioned stimulus, cue, discriminative stimulus, elicitation, evocation, induction, kick, negative stimulation, negative stimulus, positive stimulus, reinforcement, reinforcer, reinforcing stimulus, turn-on, turnoff | ||
| 4. | input (artifact) a component of production; something that goes into the production of output | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | component, constituent, element | ||
English verb: input | |||
| 1. | input (contact) enter (data or a program) into a computer | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | enter, infix, insert, introduce | ||
| Domain category | computer science, computing | ||
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