Output vs Slew - What's the difference?
output | slew |
(economics) Production; quantity produced, created, or completed.
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, title= (computing) Data sent out of the computer, as to output device such as a monitor or printer.
(economics) to produce, create, or complete.
(computing) to send data out of a computer, as to an output device such as a monitor or printer.
(US) A large amount.
(nautical) To rotate or turn something about its axis.
To veer a vehicle.
To insert extra ticks or skip some ticks of a clock to slowly correct its time.
To pivot.
To skid.
(rail transport) to move something (usually a railway line) sideways
(transitive, British, slang) To make a public mockery of someone through insult or wit.
(slay)
As nouns the difference between output and slew
is that output is (economics) production; quantity produced, created, or completed while slew is (us) a large amount or slew can be the act, or process of slaying.As verbs the difference between output and slew
is that output is (economics) to produce, create, or complete while slew is (nautical) to rotate or turn something about its axis or slew can be (slay).output
English
(wikipedia output)Noun
Boundary problems, passage=Economics is a messy discipline: too fluid to be a science, too rigorous to be an art. Perhaps it is fitting that economists’ most-used metric, gross domestic product (GDP), is a tangle too. GDP measures the total value of output in an economic territory. Its apparent simplicity explains why it is scrutinised down to tenths of a percentage point every month.}}
Verb
- We output 1400 units last year.
- When I hit enter, it outputs a bunch of numbers.
slew
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) (noun only)Noun
(en noun)- She has a slew of papers and notebooks strewn all over her desk.
See also
* onslaughtEtymology 2
In all senses, a mostly British spelling of slue.Verb
(en verb)- The single line was slewed onto the disused up formation to make way for the future redoubling