input-oriented
|in-put-o-ri-en-ted|
/ˈɪnˌpʊt ɔːrˈiː.ən.tɪd/
focus on inputs
Etymology
'input-oriented' originates from the combination of 'input' and 'oriented', where 'input' refers to resources or data fed into a system, and 'oriented' means directed towards a particular focus.
The term 'input-oriented' evolved from the broader concept of 'oriented', which has been used in various contexts to indicate a focus or direction.
Initially, 'oriented' meant 'aligned or directed towards', and this meaning has been adapted to various contexts, including 'input-oriented', to specify a focus on inputs.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused on the resources or inputs used in a process rather than the outcomes or outputs.
The company adopted an input-oriented approach to improve its production efficiency.
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Last updated: 2025/03/10 11:51