throughput

through·put  (thrpt)

n.

Output or production, as of a computer program, over a period of time.

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throughput [ˈθruːˌpʊt]

n

(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) the quantity of raw material or information processed or communicated in a given period, esp by a computer

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The average quantity of cargo and passengers that can pass through a port on a daily basis from arrival at the port to loading onto a ship or plane, or from the discharge from a ship or plane to the exit (clearance) from the port complex. Throughput is usually expressed in measurement tons, short tons, or passengers. Reception and storage limitation may affect final throughput.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

throughput - output relative to input; the amount passing through a system from input to output (especially of a computer program over a period of time) computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system - a machine for performing calculations automatically outturn, turnout, output - what is produced in a given time period

Translations

throughput [ˈθruːpʊt] N (= production) → producción f; (= total quantity) [of applicants, patients] → movimiento m, número m (Comput) → capacidad f de procesamiento
to increase the volume of throughput → incrementar el volumen de producción
patient throughput has not been affected by hospital closures → el movimiento de pacientes or el número de pacientes tratados no se ha visto afectado por el cierre de hospitales

throughput [ˈθruːpʊt] n

[goods, materials] → flux m de production

[data] → débit m

throughput [ˈθruːˌpʊt] n (of goods, materials) → materiale m in lavorazione (Comput) → volume m di dati immessi