/ ˈaʊtpʊt; NAmE / noun , verb
■ noun [ U , sing. ]
1.
the amount of sth that a person, a machine or an organization produces :
Manufacturing output has increased by 8%.
2.
( computing ) the information, results, etc. produced by a computer :
data output
an output device
—compare input
3.
the power, energy, etc. produced by a piece of equipment :
an output of 100 watts
4.
a place where energy, power, information, etc. leaves a system :
Connect a cable to the output.
■ verb
( out·put·ting , out·put , out·put ) [ vn ] ( computing ) to supply or produce information, results, etc. :
Computers can now output data much more quickly.
—compare input