Noun
input -
a component of production; something that goes into the production of output
input -
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account"
remark ,
comment
statement a document showing credits and debits
ad-lib remark made spontaneously without prior preparation; "his ad-libs got him in trouble with the politicians"
courtesy a courteous or respectful or considerate act
ploy ,
gambit a maneuver in a game or conversation
passing comment ,
obiter dictum an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding
mention ,
reference an official recognition of merit; "although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention"
observation ,
reflexion ,
reflection the act of observing; taking a patient look
rib support resembling the rib of an animal
wisecrack ,
quip ,
sally ,
crack witty remark
gibe ,
jibe ,
barb ,
slam ,
dig ,
shaft ,
shot one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather
conversation stopper ,
stopper a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
banality ,
cliche ,
commonplace ,
platitude ,
bromide a trite or obvious remark
input -
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
stimulation ,
stimulus ,
stimulant
information (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome; "the signal contained thousands of bits of information"
elicitation ,
evocation ,
induction imaginative re-creation
kick the act of delivering a blow with the foot; "he gave the ball a powerful kick" ; "the team's kicking was excellent"
turn-on something causing excitement or stimulating interest
negative stimulation ,
turnoff a side road where you can turn off; "I missed the turnoff and went 15 miles out of my way"
conditioned stimulus the stimulus that is the occasion for a conditioned response
reinforcer ,
reinforcing stimulus ,
reinforcement (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
discriminative stimulus ,
cue a stimulus that provides information about what to do
positive stimulus a stimulus with desirable consequences
input -
signal going into an electronic system
input signal
Verb
input -
enter (data or a program) into a computer
infix ,
insert ,
enter ,
introduce attach a morpheme into a stem word
computer science ,
computing the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
