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noun
An amount produced during a specified period; output or turnout
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To surpass in turning; to turn better than.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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noun
what is produced in a given time period
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: output, turnout
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Broader terms: product, production
Narrower terms: throughput
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- Proto-Indo-European *terh1- Proto-Indo-European *-nos Proto-Indo-European *tórh1nos Proto-Hellenic *tórnos Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos)bor. Latin tornus Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh2yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h2tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin tornōbor. Proto-West Germanic *turnēn Old English turnian ▲ Latin tornō Old French tornerbor. Middle English turnen English turn English outturn From out- + turn.
