idiom
garbage in garbage out
GAR-bij IN GAR-bij OWT
ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ ɪn ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ aʊtListen
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Syllable breakdown
garbageingarbageout
Dictionary meaning
the principle that poor quality input data will invariably produce poor quality output; widely used in computing and data science to emphasise the critical importance of data quality in any automated system or model
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