intake

US /ˈɪnˌtek/

UK /ˈɪnteɪk/

B1

noun

  • Amount of something that a person's body consumes
  • Act of consuming something
  • Opening where air or liquid enters a machine

Examples

Make sure you have a balanced intake of vitamins A, B, C and D.

The school has an annual intake of 20 to 30.