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input/output

n
1. (Computer Science) the data or information that is passed into or out of a computer. Abbreviation: I/O
2. (Computer Science) (modifier) concerned with or relating to such passage of data or information
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in•put/out•put

(ˈɪnˌpʊtˈaʊtˌpʊt)

n.
the combination of devices, channels, and techniques controlling the transfer of information between a CPU and its peripherals.
Abbr.: I/O
[1910–15]
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Translations

input/output

[ˌɪnpʊtˈaʊtput] (COMPUTING)
nentrée/sortie f
modif [system] → d'entrée/sortie
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Referring to the input and output of other dams in the province, Lashkari said that the water input to the Dez dam is currently 1,511 cubic meters per second and the water output from the dam is 2,000 cubic meters per second.
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Features include guaranteed soak function, 100 milli-sec sampling rate, triple simultaneous display, wide variety of input and output choices, auto/manual control, four external command input points, and pattern select inputs.
Connections are made through pluggable screw terminal connectors, with input and output connections on the opposite sides of the module.
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Currently, researchers at many companies, universities and research institutions are actively engaged in the research and development of input and output traits.