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Business
Throughput
THROO-put
/ˈθruːpʊt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Throughput
Dictionary meaning
The amount of work or product processed by a system in a given time period.
Examples
- Lean manufacturing focuses on maximising throughput and eliminating waste.
Pronunciation tips
Two syllables. Stress on first syllable.
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