intake

UK
/ˈɪn.teɪk/
US
/ˈɪn.teɪk/

Translations

intakenoun
intakes
pl
UK
/ˈɪn.teɪk/
US
/ˈɪn.teɪk/
The doctor recommended reducing my sugar intake.
Врач порекомендовал сократить потребление сахара.
The university's intake of new students has increased this year.
Прием новых студентов в университет увеличился в этом году.
The air intake of the engine needs to be cleaned regularly.
Впуск воздуха в двигатель нужно регулярно чистить.
intakeverb
intook
Past Simple
intaken
Past Participle
intaking
Gerund
UK
/ˈɪnteɪk/
US
/ˈɪnteɪk/
The system is designed to intake air efficiently.
Система спроектирована так, чтобы эффективно впускать воздух.
Plants intake carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.
Растения поглощают углекислый газ во время фотосинтеза.
Additional translations
intakeadjective
UK
/ˈɪnteɪk/
US
/ˈɪnteɪk/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g. "intake valve").

Definitions

intakenoun
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.
intakeverb
To take in or absorb something, such as air, liquid, or information.
The patient was instructed to intake more fluids to stay hydrated.
intakeadjective
Relating to or situated at the part where a fluid, air, or other substance is taken in.
The mechanic inspected the intake hose for cracks.