Definition of Intake

1. Noun. The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating).


2. Noun. An opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container.
Exact synonyms: Inlet
Specialized synonyms: Air Horn, Siamese, Siamese Connection
Generic synonyms: Opening

3. Noun. The act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing.
Exact synonyms: Aspiration, Breathing In, Inhalation, Inspiration
Group relationships: Breathing, External Respiration, Respiration, Ventilation
Generic synonyms: Breath
Specialized synonyms: Gasp, Pant, Drag, Puff, Pull
Derivative terms: Aspirate, Inhale, Inhale, Inspire

Definition of Intake

1. n. The place where water or air is taken into a pipe or conduit; -- opposed to outlet.

Definition of Intake

1. the act of taking in [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intake

inswathing
inswept
inswing
inswings
intact
intact
intactly
intactness
intactnesses
intagli
intaglio
intaglioed
intaglioing
intaglios
intaglio printing
intake (current term)
intakes
intake manifold
intake valve
intangibilities
intangibility
intangible
intangibleness
intangibles
intangible asset
intangibly
intarsia
intarsias
integer
integers

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