"intake" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɪnteɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-intake.wav [Southern-England] Forms: intakes [plural]
Etymology: From English dialectal (Northern England/Scotland), deverbal of take in, equivalent to in- + take. More at in-, take. Etymology templates: {{m|en|take in}} take in, {{prefix|en|in|take}} in- + take, {{l|en|in-}} in-, {{l|en|take}} take Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} intake (countable and uncountable, plural intakes)
  1. The place where water, air or other fluid is taken into a pipe or conduit; opposed to outlet. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-intake-en-noun-6x0mc3uF
  2. The beginning of a contraction or narrowing in a tube or cylinder. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (beginning of a contraction or narrowing): kavennus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-intake-en-noun-y1hcjqKC Disambiguation of 'beginning of a contraction or narrowing': 1 75 6 4 3 4 4 2
  3. The quantity taken in. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (place where fluid is taken in): ottamo (Finnish), bangunan sadap (Indonesian), inntak [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), inntak [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), intag [neuter] (Swedish) Translations (quantity taken in): 攝取量 (Chinese Mandarin), 摄取量 (Chinese Mandarin), otto (Finnish), inntak [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), inntak [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), intag [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-intake-en-noun-8ZVhM8YN Categories (other): English terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 3 8 20 15 4 7 10 15 18 Disambiguation of 'place where fluid is taken in': 19 3 52 12 5 3 2 4 Disambiguation of 'quantity taken in': 3 3 74 10 4 2 2 3
  4. An act or instance of taking in. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of taking in): поемане (poemane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), ottaminen (Finnish), prise (French), ingestion (French), inxesta [feminine] (Galician), assunzione (Italian), gestione (Italian), presa (Italian), tomada (Portuguese), ingestão (Portuguese), toma (Spanish), ingestión (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-intake-en-noun-KIaiyQed Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 8 8 10 21 15 9 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 5 5 16 21 14 6 22 8 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 3 8 20 15 4 7 10 15 18 Disambiguation of 'act of taking in': 2 4 20 54 2 3 3 13
  5. The people taken into an organisation or establishment at a particular time. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-intake-en-noun-y1IChtFZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 8 8 10 21 15 9 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 5 5 16 21 14 6 22 8
  6. The process of screening a juvenile offender to decide upon release or referral. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-intake-en-noun-dGAn4-rn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 8 8 10 21 15 9 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 5 5 16 21 14 6 22 8
  7. A tract of land enclosed. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (enclosed tract of land): suljettu alue (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-intake-en-noun-Kj0QnvsI Categories (other): English terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 3 8 20 15 4 7 10 15 18 Disambiguation of 'enclosed tract of land': 1 2 3 2 1 2 88 2
  8. (UK, dialect) Any kind of cheat or imposition; the act of taking someone in. Tags: UK, countable, dialectal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-intake-en-noun--DL3AgvF Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 8 8 10 21 15 9 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 5 5 16 21 14 6 22 8 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 3 8 20 15 4 7 10 15 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: adequate intake, air intake, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, intake silencer Translations (people taken in at a particular time): набор (nabor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), sisäänotto (Finnish), inntak [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), inntak [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk)
Disambiguation of 'people taken in at a particular time': 4 3 40 10 34 3 2 3

Verb

IPA: /ˈɪnteɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-intake.wav [Southern-England] Forms: intakes [present, singular, third-person], intaking [participle, present], intook [past], intaken [participle, past]
Etymology: From English dialectal (Northern England/Scotland), deverbal of take in, equivalent to in- + take. More at in-, take. Etymology templates: {{m|en|take in}} take in, {{prefix|en|in|take}} in- + take, {{l|en|in-}} in-, {{l|en|take}} take Head templates: {{en-verb|intakes|intaking|intook|intaken}} intake (third-person singular simple present intakes, present participle intaking, simple past intook, past participle intaken)
  1. To take in or draw in; to bring in from outside. Derived forms: intaker, intake manifold, intake system
    Sense id: en-intake-en-verb-hSbGujER Categories (other): English terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 3 8 20 15 4 7 10 15 18

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "place where fluid is taken in",
      "word": "ottamo"
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      "sense": "act of taking in",
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      "word": "ottaminen"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
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      "word": "prise"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "act of taking in",
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      "word": "assunzione"
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      "word": "gestione"
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      "code": "it",
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      "word": "tomada"
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      "word": "ingestão"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "word": "suljettu alue"
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}

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