intake

noun · verbA2

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noun
Plural noun:
intakes
  1. 1.

    (countable, uncountable)The place where water, air or other fluid is taken into a pipe or conduit; opposed to outlet.

  2. 2.

    (countable, uncountable)The beginning of a contraction or narrowing in a tube or cylinder.

  3. 3.

    (countable, uncountable)The quantity taken in.

    the intake of air

  4. 4.

    (countable, uncountable)An act or instance of taking in.

    an intake of oxygen or food

  5. 5.

    (countable, derogatory, slang, uncountable)A nostril, especially a large one.

  6. 6.

    (countable, uncountable)The people taken into an organization or establishment at a particular time.

    the new intake of students

  7. 7.

    (countable, uncountable)The process of screening a juvenile offender to decide upon release or referral.

  8. 8.

    (countable, uncountable)A tract of land enclosed.

  9. 9.

    (UK, countable, dialectal, uncountable)(UK, dialect) Any kind of cheat or imposition; the act of taking someone in.

  10. 10.

    (countable, uncountable)(linguistics, language learning) The part of language input that is actually processed by a learner.

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
intakes
V_ing/Gerund
intaking
V_ed/pp
intookintaken
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To take in or draw in; to bring in from outside.

Nguồn gốc từ

From English dialectal (Northern England/Scotland), deverbal of take in, equivalent to in- + take. More at in-, take.

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