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What does input mean in programming?

Gathering data from a keyboard, file, or device.

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Why: Input gathers data from the keyboard, a file, or some other device.

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Input puts data in, that is its job.
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Answer: Gathering data from a keyboard, file, or device. Input gathers data from the keyboard, a file, or some other device.

  1. Computer programming en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_programming
    Input: Gather data from the keyboard, a file, or some other device.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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