THROUGHPUT

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Output relative to input; the amount passing through a system from input to output (especially of a computer program over a period of time)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("throughput" is a kind of...):

output; outturn; turnout (what is produced in a given time period)

Domain category:

computer; computing device; computing machine; data processor; electronic computer; information processing system (a machine for performing calculations automatically)

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