inputting

Variant of input

input definition

in·put (inpo̵ot′)

noun

  1. the act of putting in
  2. what is put in; specif.,
    1. the amount of money, material, effort, etc. put into a project or process; investment
    2. electric current, voltage, or power put into a circuit, machine, etc.
    3. data or programs entered or to be entered into a computer for processing
    4. any offered information, as an opinion or advice
  3. a terminal connection for receiving electric power or signals

transitive verb input -·put′, inputting -·put′·ting

to enter (data) into a computer

adjective

of or relating to computer input

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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