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direct input

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noun

a device, such as a keyboard, used to insert data directly into a computerized system

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“While we expect some higher direct input costs from elevated market prices and planned maintenance to support continued operational stability, the underlying performance remains very strong headed into the final quarter of the year.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

One case in point is helium, a direct input into microchip manufacturing.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 29, 2026

So I have a lot of direct input.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2025

More than just the long hours of analysis and tactical discussions, there was even a direct input into new signage around the team hotel.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2024

For instance, these findings offer direct input to one of the main issues highlighted in APA's Health Advisory on Social Media by addressing tactics that can be used to combat misinformation.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2023

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