output

/ˈaʊtpʊt/

noun 5verb 2

Collocations

26

1

(noun.)

ADJ

high, large, massive | greater, increased | steady | low

aggregate, gross, overall, total

The factory's overall output increased by 15 percent last year.

net | real | average | annual, monthly, etc. | maximum | current | national, world

prodigious, prolific

The factory's prolific output of cars made it one of the country's largest manufacturers.

agricultural, industrial, manufacturing | computer | data | literary

QUANT

level

The factory increased its output level significantly after installing new machinery.

VERB + OUTPUT

produce

double, expand, increase

The factory doubled its output after hiring more workers last year.

reduce

OUTPUT + VERB

increase, rise | decrease, fall

PREP

~ of

The factory has increased its output of electronic components this year.

PHRASES

a drop/fall in output

The factory experienced a significant drop in output after the workers went on strike.

a growth/an increase/a rise in output

Definitions

noun

1

That which is produced by something, especially that which is produced within a particular time period or from a particular effort.

The factory increased its output this year.

Output at the Pen-ch'i mine, which produced somewhat under 1 million tons annually during 1942-1944, was around 500,000 tons in 1949.

2

That which is produced by something, especially that which is produced within a particular time period or from a particular effort.

a six-page output; six pages of output

3

That which is produced by something, especially that which is produced within a particular time period or from a particular effort.

4

That which is produced by something, especially that which is produced within a particular time period or from a particular effort.

5

That which is produced by something, especially that which is produced within a particular time period or from a particular effort.

verb

1

To produce, create, or complete.

We output 1400 units last year.

2

To send data out of a computer, as to an output device such as a monitor or printer, or to send data from one program on the computer to another.

When I hit enter, it outputs a bunch of numbers.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — production of a certain amount

yield

noun — what is produced in a given time period

noun — the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

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01

The factory increased its output this year.

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02

Output at the Pen-ch'i mine, which produced somewhat under 1 million tons annually during 1942-1944, was around 500,000 tons in 1949.

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03

It misdesigned goods, adversely selected technologies, misallocated and misremunerated factors of production, encouraged work to rule, underproduced, misdistributed outputs and was subject to a myriad

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04

We output 1400 units last year.

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05

When I hit enter, it outputs a bunch of numbers.

Wiktionary

06

Thanks to the technological innovation, the maximum output of the factory has doubled.

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