Inputting: meaning, definitions and examples
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inputting
[ ˈɪnpʊtɪŋ ]
computing
The action or process of entering data into a computer or electronic device.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Inputting information into the database.
- The inputting of text into the word processor.
general
To enter or insert data into a computer or electronic device.
Synonyms
enter, insert, key in
Examples of usage
- She was inputting the numbers into the spreadsheet.
- Please input your username and password.
Translations
Translations of the word "inputting" in other languages:
🇵🇹 inserção
🇮🇳 इनपुट करना
🇩🇪 Eingabe
🇮🇩 memasukkan
🇺🇦 введення
🇵🇱 wprowadzanie
🇯🇵 入力 (にゅうりょく)
🇫🇷 saisie
🇪🇸 introducción
🇹🇷 girdi
🇰🇷 입력 (입력)
🇸🇦 إدخال
🇨🇿 vstup
🇸🇰 vstup
🇨🇳 输入 (输入)
🇸🇮 vnos
🇮🇸 innsláttur
🇰🇿 енгізу
🇬🇪 შეყვანა
🇦🇿 daxil etmə
🇲🇽 introducción
Word origin
The term 'inputting' originated from the merging of the words 'input' and 'ting', with 'input' referring to providing data to a computer or electronic device, and 'ting' serving as a verb-forming suffix. In the context of computing, 'inputting' gained popularity as technology advanced and the need to enter information into devices became commonplace.