INTAKE

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

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

2.
n.

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

3.
n.

The quantity taken in; as, the intake of air.


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