data input
AmE /ˈdeɪtə ˈɪnpʊt/
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Definition of data input - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
keyboard activityTECH.process of entering information into a computer or digital systemTECH.
  • Accurate data input is essential for reliable financial reports.
2.
stored contentTECH.information entered into a computer or digital system for processingTECH.
  • The program rejected the data input because the format was invalid.
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Expressions with data input

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data input devicen.
hardware used to enter data into a computer
The keyboard is a common data input device.

Expressions with data

massage the datav.
change numbers or information to make results look better
They tried to massage the data before the report was published.
a flood of datan.
overwhelming amount of information to process
The researchers faced a flood of data from the new study.
torture the datav.
manipulate data to get desired results
The scientist decided to torture the data to support his hypothesis.
basic datan.
essential simple facts or figures needed to describe or understand something
The form asks for basic data like your name and address.
customer datan.
information collected about buyers such as identities purchases and contact details
The company uses customer data to improve its marketing campaigns.
data collectorn.
person whose job is to gather information for some purpose
The company hired a data collector to interview customers after each visit.

Expressions with input

thank you for your inputexp.
express gratitude for someone's opinion or feedback
Thank you for your input on the project.
input terminaln.
connection point on equipment where signals or power are received
Connect the sensor wire to the input terminal on the controller.
input fieldn.
box or space on a screen where a user types or selects data
Enter your email address in the input field on the form.
audio inputn.
sound signal sent into an electronic device for recording or processing
Adjust the audio input to avoid distortion while recording the podcast.
input boxn.
screen area where a user types data for a program
Enter your email address in the input box on the screen.
input moden.
setting that controls how information is entered into a system
Change the input mode to use voice instead of the keyboard.
input screenn.
computer display page where a user enters data into a system
Enter your account details on the input screen to continue.
keyboard inputn.
information or signals sent to a device from a typing board
The program reads keyboard input and moves the character on screen.
manual inputn.
data or commands entered by a person into a computer system
The software requires manual input before it can generate accurate reports.
text inputn.
typed characters given to a computer system as data
The program failed because the text input included unsupported symbols.

Terms related to data input

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Terms with data input included in their meaning

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computer keyboardn.
data input
device for typing and inputting data into a computer
read inv.
technology
accept data as input into a system
input programn.
technology
software that organizes data input to a computer
re-enterv.
computing
input data into a system again
key offv.
technology
use data as a controlling input
parsev.
computing
split input data into manageable pieces
pointing devicen.
computer hardware
hardware letting users control pointer or input spatial data on computers
logistic regressionn.
mathematics
statistical method that predicts category outcomes using input data and probability

Examples of data input in a sentence

  • Voice recognition software can speed up data input in hospitals.
  • Accurate data input is essential for reliable test results.
  • Please double-check every field before submitting the data input.

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  1. French:saisie de données, ...
  2. German:Dateneingabe, Eingabedaten, ...
  3. Italian:inserimento dati, dati in input, ...
  4. Spanish:entrada de datos, datos de entrada, ...
  5. Portuguese:introdução de dados, dados de entrada, ...
  6. Chinese:数据输入, 输入数据, ...
  7. Japanese:データ入力, 入力データ, ...
  8. Arabic:إِدْخَال البَيَانَات, مُدْخَلات البَيانات, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַזָנַת נְתוּנִים, ...
  10. Russian:ввод данных, входные данные, ...
  11. Ukrainian:введення даних, ввід даних, ...
  12. Hindi:डेटा इनपुट, डाटा इनपुट, ...
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