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as in intakes
matter that is fed into something
at that point I was being subjected to so much sensory input that I had to close my eyes
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as in advice
an opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action
he solicited input from several trusted sources before making the investment
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Recent Examples of inputs
Accept inputs from cross-functional departments and leverage team surveys for insights.
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Corey Scurlock, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
When managing virtual employees, a successful manager focuses on tangible outcomes and deliverables rather than inputs.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
This is also called ping, which determines how fast the server responds to your inputs.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2024
China’s economic slowdown is impacting demand for copper, steel, oil, and other industrial inputs.
—Garth Friesen, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
In retaliation, China announced a ban on key materials such as antimony, germanium, and gallium—essential to sectors including defense, space, green energy, and manufacturing—highlighting its leverage in global high-tech inputs.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Since data originates from human activity, its existence and utility are contingent upon human inputs, creativity, and labor.
—Hamilton Mann, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Sure, certain button inputs while using a controller can sometimes take a while to respond, and the character animations during cutscenes jarringly render at half the frame rate, but those are minor blips.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Real LLMs can have inputs thousands of words long.
—Ars Technica, 20 Dec. 2024
Corey Scurlock, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
When managing virtual employees, a successful manager focuses on tangible outcomes and deliverables rather than inputs.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
This is also called ping, which determines how fast the server responds to your inputs.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2024
China’s economic slowdown is impacting demand for copper, steel, oil, and other industrial inputs.
—Garth Friesen, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
In retaliation, China announced a ban on key materials such as antimony, germanium, and gallium—essential to sectors including defense, space, green energy, and manufacturing—highlighting its leverage in global high-tech inputs.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Since data originates from human activity, its existence and utility are contingent upon human inputs, creativity, and labor.
—Hamilton Mann, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Sure, certain button inputs while using a controller can sometimes take a while to respond, and the character animations during cutscenes jarringly render at half the frame rate, but those are minor blips.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Real LLMs can have inputs thousands of words long.
—Ars Technica, 20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inputs
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While stray dog and cat intakes decreased overall in the first half of 2024 when compared to the previous year, strays still made up 56 percent of all shelter intakes.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
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Although the number of intakes is slightly down from a year prior, animal shelters and rescues are still experiencing overcrowdedness.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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The agenda for the Jan. 14 commissioners court session states commissioners will get legal advice on the statutes in the Texas Education Code on detaching part of a district.Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Jan. 2025
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Use this transit to reassess your priorities — think about the long-term effects of your spending habits, and don’t be afraid to lean on a friend for advice.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
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For more information, call (501) 324-9767, email at cheri.leffew@arkansas.gov or visit ArkansasArts.org.Eric E. Harrison, arkansasonline.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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This is relevant—but how? Second, without more information, the number of private groups suing each other is like a tale told by an idiot: full of sound and fury, but signifying not very much to the reader.Ann Rutledge, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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Decision support systems leverage these insights to augment human decision making, providing strategic recommendations that align with business goals.Kiran Yelamaneni, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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McClure said that some of the recommendations have served as inspiration for projects that are currently being funded.Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 25 Dec. 2024
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“Inputs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inputs. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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