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intake

[in-teyk] / ˈɪnˌteɪk /
NOUN
consumption
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The new units, and a separate building for intake and services, are to be built on a five-acre, tree-studded field commonly known as the Great Lawn at the intersection of Wilshire and San Vicente boulevards.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The target for English was 248, but the intake was only 138.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Low intake can contribute to sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass and strength, increasing the risk of falls, frailty and loss of independence.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

It’s especially great if you’re looking to up your omega-3 intake and diversify your source of protein.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

He walked down to Waterworks Park, amazed that the Americans had built such a palace to house plumbing filters and intake valves.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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