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throughput

or ٳ·ܳ

[ throo-poot ]

noun

  1. the quantity or amount of raw material processed within a given time, especially the work done by an electronic computer in a given period of time.


throughput

/ ˈθːˌʊ /

noun

  1. the quantity of raw material or information processed or communicated in a given period, esp by a computer
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of throughput1

1920–25; from phrase put through, modeled on output
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The challenge of a haunted maze is throughput, meaning thousands of people need to be able to witness it in an evening.

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The variability also slows down the throughput of the filter, because many of the pores are smaller than the 1-nanometer ideal.

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"We designed a high throughput experiment capable of simultaneously assessing a vast array of mutations."

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"We used state-of-the-art genomics approaches -- including long- and short-read high throughput DNA sequencing -- to create the most advanced, complete and continuous Arabica reference genome to date."

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"Creating conditions for tau propagation serves as a high throughput system for the discovery of compounds that may interfere with tau aggregation," Kosik commented.

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