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Definition of "throughput" []

  • Output or production, as of a computer program, over a period of time. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "throughput" in a sentence
  • "While network may improve another other of magnitude in throughput, it is certain that data sets will grow two or more orders of magnitude in the same period of time."
  • "Just yesterday (Thu, May 12) I noticed a big bump in throughput, so I ran the speed tests you've linked to again."
  • "A cost-efficient and robust two transmitter solution in 20 MHz achieving 100 Mbps throughput is feasible, it says in a. pdf here, going on:"