intakes

/IH1 N T EY0 K S/
noun
  1. 1

    The place where water, air or other fluid is taken into a pipe or conduit; opposed to outlet.

  2. 2

    The beginning of a contraction or narrowing in a tube or cylinder.

  3. 3

    The quantity taken in.

    โ€œthe intake of airโ€

  4. 4

    An act or instance of taking in.

    โ€œan intake of oxygen or foodโ€

  5. 5

    The people taken into an organisation or establishment at a particular time.

    โ€œthe new intake of studentsโ€

  6. 6

    A tract of land enclosed.

  7. 7

    Any kind of cheat or imposition; the act of taking someone in.

verb
  1. 1

    To take in or draw in; to bring in from outside.

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