INPUT ROUTINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does input routine mean? 

• INPUT ROUTINE (noun)
  The noun INPUT ROUTINE has 1 sense:

1. a routine that writes from an external source to an internal store

  Familiarity information: INPUT ROUTINE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• INPUT ROUTINE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A routine that writes from an external source to an internal store

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("input routine" is a kind of...):

service routine; utility routine (a routine that can be used as needed)

Holonyms ("input routine" is a part of...):

input program (a utility program that organizes the input to a computer)