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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

In a large study that followed more than 54,000 Danish adults for up to 27 years, researchers examined how nitrate and nitrite intake from different sources related to the development of dementia, including early-onset dementia.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

To calculate the shortfall, the intake target for each subject was compared with the actual intake number each year for the past nine years.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“Generally speaking, white wines certainly beat out red wines when it comes to a lower caloric intake and also lower sugar content,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The child awoke with a sharp intake of breath.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger




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