Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [throo poo t]
- /θru pʊt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [throo poo t]
- /θru pʊt/
Definition of thru-put word
- noun thru-put 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. 1
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Origin of thru-put
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
1920-25; from phrase put through, modeled on output
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Parts of speech for Thru-put
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
thru-put popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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