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English Dictionary: Output- by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Output \Out"put`\, n.
      1. The amount of coal or ore put out from one or more mines,
            or the quantity of material produced by, or turned out
            from, one or more furnaces or mills, in a given time.
  
      2. (Physiol.) That which is thrown out as products of the
            metabolic activity of the body; the egesta other than the
            f[91]ces. See {Income}.
  
      Note: The output consists of: (a) The respiratory products of
               the lungs, skin, and alimentary canal, consisting
               chiefly of carbonic acid and water with small
               quantities of hydrogen and carbureted hydrogen. (b)
               Perspiration, consisting chiefly of water and salts.
               (c) The urine, which is assumed to contain all the
               nitrogen truly excreted by the body, besides a large
               quantity of saline matters and water. --Foster.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   output
  
      {Data} transferred from a computer system to
      the outside world via some kind of {output device}.
  
      Opposite: {input}.
  
      (1997-04-28)
  
  
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