Dictionary Entry
intake
nounFind the meaning of the word intake, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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The amount of something taken in or absorbed, or the process of doing so.
Example Sentence
The doctor advised him to monitor his daily intake of sugar and processed foods to improve his health.
Usage Note
Used to describe the quantity of food, drink, or other substances consumed by a person or organism, or the process by which something is admitted into a system or place, like air into an engine or students into a school.