The amount of food, drink, or another substance taken into the body. The doctor recommended reducing my daily intake of sugar.
An opening or structure through which something is taken in, such as air or water. The air intake of the engine was clogged with debris.
The act of taking something in, especially breath. She took a deep intake of breath before diving into the pool.
The number of people admitted to an institution or organization at a particular time. The university's intake of new students has increased this year.