LEARNit Dictionary
intake
noun
/ˈɪnteɪk/
UK
/ˈɪnteɪk/
US
C1+
1
C1+
the amount of food, drink, etc. that you take into your body
مصرف, مقدار مصرف
2
C1+
the number of people who are allowed to enter a school, college, profession, etc. during a particular period
پذیرش, ظرفیت پذیرش
the annual student intake
Intake in universities is down by 10%.
3
a place where liquid, air, etc. enters a machine
ورودی, مدخل, محل ورود
the
air/fuel intake
4
an act of taking something in, especially breath
دم, دمکشیدن
She gave a sharp intake of breath.
When the news was announced, there was a sharp intake of breath.