throughput

== English == === Etymology === From through +‎ put. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈθɹuː.pʊt/ (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈθɹu.pʊt/ Hyphenation: through‧put === Noun === throughput (countable and uncountable, plural throughputs) (networking) The rate at which data is transferred through a system. (operations) The rate of production; the rate at which something can be processed. 1927, Harald Nielsen, "Distillation of Carbonaceous Materials" [1], US Patent 1886262, line 70: "if the rate of heating is substantially reduced, not only is the throughput of the apparatus diminished and the cost of the process increased, but the properties of the resultant coke are detrimentally affected." (optics) Synonym of etendue. ==== Alternative forms ==== thruput (US, nonstandard) ==== Derived terms ==== aggregate throughput asymptotic throughput maximum throughput system throughput ==== Translations ==== === See also === feed-through === Further reading === throughput on Wikipedia.Wikipedia throughput (business) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === put through == Italian == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English throughput. === Noun === throughput m (uncountable) (networking) throughput (rate of data transmission) === Further reading === throughput in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana