Associations to the word «Throughput»

Wiktionary

THROUGHPUT, noun. (operations) The rate of production; the rate at which something can be processed.
THROUGHPUT, noun. (networking) The rate at which data is transferred through a system.

Dictionary definition

THROUGHPUT, noun. Output relative to input; the amount passing through a system from input to output (especially of a computer program over a period of time).

Wise words

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