Imput vs. Input: Decoding the Right Spelling
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"Imput" is not the correct spelling for referring to advice, opinions, or information fed into a system; "Input" is the correct term.
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Which is correct: Imput or Input
How to spell Input?
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Imput is Incorrect
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Input is Correct
How to remember correct spelling of Input?
Remember, "In" and "Put" together make "Input."
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
Think of putting something "in" a computer or system.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
Visualize the word "input" on a computer keyboard.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
How to use Input correctly in a sentence?
Incorrect: My headphones are plugged into the imput jack.
Correct: My headphones are plugged into the input jack.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
Incorrect: Your imput is valuable to the team project.
Correct: Your input is valuable to the team project.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
Incorrect: Can I get your imput on this essay?
Correct: Can I get your input on this essay?
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
Incorrect: The teacher asked for student imput about the field trip.
Correct: The teacher asked for student input about the field trip.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
Incorrect: The computer needs the right imput to work correctly.
Correct: The computer needs the right input to work correctly.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
Incorrect: We gathered imput from everyone before making a decision.
Correct: We gathered input from everyone before making a decision.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
Input Definitions
The amount of money or resources expended to produce something, often in business contexts.
The company is trying to reduce its input costs to increase profitability.
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Dua Fatima
Aug 18, 2023
The act or process of putting in; insertion.
She gave her password upon the computer's prompt for input.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
To enter or feed data into a system.
You need to input the data accurately to avoid errors in the report.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Advice, opinions, or information contributed by an individual or group.
Management is seeking employee input on the new office layout.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Data or information fed into a system or computer for processing.
The program requires a user's input to generate results.
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Aug 18, 2023
Input Example Sentences
The game controller is an input device.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
I'd appreciate your input on this problem.
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Dua Fatima
Aug 18, 2023
She always offers insightful input during discussions.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
The survey provides input for our new product.
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Hifza Nasir
Aug 18, 2023
With the wrong input, the machine malfunctioned.
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Hifza Nasir
Aug 18, 2023
The more input we have, the better the outcome.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Our team needs more input before we can continue.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
He didn't give any input during the meeting.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Teachers value the input from their students.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Every member's input is essential for the project's success.
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Hifza Nasir
Aug 18, 2023
Without the proper input, the program won't run.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Input the data into the spreadsheet carefully.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
I forgot to save my input, and the computer crashed.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
They are designing a new input system for the software.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Input Phrases
Input is king
The idea that what you contribute or feed into a system is of utmost importance.
For accurate results, always remember that input is king.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
In need of input
Lacking necessary information or data.
The project is stalled because it's in need of input from the finance team.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Input-driven results
Outcomes based specifically on the data or feedback provided.
The algorithm produces input-driven results, so make sure to feed it accurate data.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Put your two cents of input
To give your personal opinion or feedback.
Before we finalize the plan, does anyone want to put their two cents of input?
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Beyond the input stage
Having moved past the initial or beginning phase.
We've gathered all the necessary data, so we're beyond the input stage now.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Input overload
Having too much information to process.
I can't focus with all this data coming in; I'm experiencing input overload.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Your input, your output
The results you get are directly tied to what you contribute.
If you want better grades, you have to study more; your input, your output.
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Dua Fatima
Aug 18, 2023
Valuable input
Highly beneficial or useful information or feedback.
Your suggestions provided valuable input for our project.
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Dua Fatima
Aug 18, 2023
Mute the input
To disregard or ignore certain information or feedback.
We had to mute the input from the faulty sensor.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Maximize the input
To get the most out of the information or resources provided.
Use these strategies to maximize the input you receive from the feedback sessions.
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Aug 18, 2023
Echoing the input
Repeating or mirroring the same information received.
Instead of coming up with original ideas, he's just echoing the input from the brainstorming session.
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Hifza Nasir
Aug 18, 2023
An input of fresh eyes
Inviting someone new to review or assess a situation.
Let's get an input of fresh eyes on this design to ensure it appeals to our audience.
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Shumaila Saeed
Aug 18, 2023
Input matters most
Highlighting the importance of the information or resources being contributed.
When crafting a narrative, remember that input matters most.
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Dua Fatima
Aug 18, 2023
Direct input
Information or feedback given straight from the source without intermediaries.
We need direct input from the customers for genuine reviews.
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Dua Fatima
Aug 18, 2023
Repeatedly Asked Queries
Why is user input important in software development?
User input is crucial because it helps developers understand user needs and preferences, allowing them to create more user-friendly software.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
What are common devices used for input in computers?
Common input devices include keyboards, mice, touchscreens, and voice recognition systems.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
Can input also refer to a person's contribution in a discussion?
Yes, input can refer to someone's ideas, feedback, or contributions in a conversation or discussion.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
Is voice command considered an input method?
Yes, voice commands are a form of input where users speak to control a device or software.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
How is input different from output?
Input is the information you give to a system, while output is the result or data that the system produces.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
How can I ensure safe input in computer applications?
Always validate and sanitize user input to prevent malicious data from harming the system or application.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
Why is my computer not recognizing the input from my device?
It could be due to a faulty connection, incompatible device, or the need for updated drivers.
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Hifza Nasir
Mar 05, 2024
What does input mean in computing?
In computing, input refers to data or information that a user provides to a computer or system, typically using devices like a keyboard or mouse.
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Shumaila Saeed
Mar 05, 2024
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