input

1. Signal going into an electronic system (synset 107279488)
   is a type of: sign, signal, signaling - any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
   same as: input signal
2. A statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information (synset 106777755)
   "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account"; "we would appreciate input from our users on how we can improve our software"
   is a type of: statement - a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
   subtypes:

   • ad-lib - remark made spontaneously without prior preparation
   • courtesy - a courteous or respectful or considerate remark
   • gambit, ploy - an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
   • obiter dictum, passing comment - an incidental remark
   • mention, reference - a remark that calls attention to something or someone
   • observation, reflection, reflexion - a remark expressing careful consideration
   • rib - a teasing remark
   • crack, quip, sally, wisecrack - witty remark
   • barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, shot, slam - an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
   • conversation stopper, stopper - a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
   • banality, bromide, cliche, commonplace, platitude - a trite or obvious remark
   • zinger - a striking or amusing or caustic remark
   same as: comment, remark
3. Any stimulating information or event;
   Acts to arouse action (synset 105836008)
   is a type of: information - knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
   subtypes:

   • elicitation, evocation, induction - stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors
   • kick - the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)
   • turn-on - something causing excitement or stimulating interest
   • negative stimulation, turnoff - something causing antagonism or loss of interest
   • conditioned stimulus - the stimulus that is the occasion for a conditioned response
   • reinforcement, reinforcer, reinforcing stimulus - (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
   • cue, discriminative stimulus - a stimulus that provides information about what to do
   • positive stimulus - a stimulus with desirable consequences
   • negative stimulus - a stimulus with undesirable consequences
   same as: stimulant, stimulation, stimulus
4. A component of production;
   Something that goes into the production of output (synset 103578305)
   is a type of: component, constituent, element - an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system

1. Enter (data or a program) into a computer (synset 201425193)
   referred to in: computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
   is a type of: enter, infix, insert, introduce - put or introduce into something

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