1. noun /ˈɪnpʊt/
a) The act or process of putting in; infusion.
b) That which is put in, as in an amount.
See Also: output
2. verb /ˈɪnpʊt/
a) To put in; put on.
The user inputs his date of birth and the computer displays his age.
b) To enter data.
The program inputs a value for the integer variable num and compares it with the constant integer limit.
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