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noun
Date: circa 1915
output, production <the throughput of a computer>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
throughput
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throughput — through‧put [ˈθruːpʊt] noun [uncountable] the amount of work, materials etc that can be dealt with in a particular period of time: • The airport has a weekly throughput of 100,000 passengers. • This machine has the throughput capacity of seven of … Financial and business terms
throughput — energy, activity, 1808, Scottish slang; from THROUGH (Cf. through) + PUT (Cf. put). Industrial sense is from 1915 … Etymology dictionary
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Throughput — This article is about the use of Throughput in communication networks. For disk drives, see Throughput (disk drive). For business management, see Throughput (business). In communication networks, such as Ethernet or packet radio, throughput or… … Wikipedia
Throughput — In business, the rate at which an organization reaches a given goal. Throughput is generally viewed as the rate a business is able to produce a product or service for a given unit of time. Businesses with high throughput (output) levels are able… … Investment dictionary
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throughput — through|put [ˈθru:put] n [U] the amount of work, goods, or people that are dealt with in a particular period of time throughput of ▪ an airport with a weekly throughput of 100,000 passengers high/low throughput ▪ a large store with a high… … Dictionary of contemporary English
throughput — [[t]θru͟ːpʊt[/t]] N UNCOUNT The throughput of an organization or system is the amount of things it can do or deal with in a particular period of time. ...technologies which will allow us to get much higher throughput... There s still a reasonable … English dictionary
throughput — A measure of the data transfer rate through a complex communications or networking scheme. Throughput is considered an indication of the overall performance of the system. For example, the throughput of a server depends on the processor… … Dictionary of networking
