Die Eingabe



Example: Die Eingabe der Daten erfolgt über die Tastatur.

Definition


"Die Eingabe" refers to the act or process of entering data or information, typically into a computer or device, such as typing on a keyboard. It commonly denotes the initial step of providing input to a system for further processing.

Etymology


The term "die Eingabe" comes from the German prefix 'ein-' meaning 'in' or 'into' and the noun 'Gabe' meaning 'gift' or 'giving.' Originally, it conveyed the idea of 'giving in' or 'submission,' but in modern usage, it specifically refers to inputting data into electronic devices.

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"Die Eingabe" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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