intake (Meaning)
intake (n)
the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container
the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
intake (n.)
The place where water or air is taken into a pipe or conduit; -- opposed to outlet.
the beginning of a contraction or narrowing in a tube or cylinder.
The quantity taken in; as, the intake of air.
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the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating), an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container, the act of inhalin
input,, gain,increment, augmentation, addendum, accrual, addition, accretion, supplement
output,production, production, output, throughput,throughput,outturn, outturn
The nutritionist calculated the patient's daily calorie intake to ensure adequate nourishment.
The restaurant's daily food intake has increased significantly since the recent renovation.
The water intake of the hiker was crucial for survival in the desert.
A high protein intake can help build and repair muscle tissue.