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I/O^¹

noun I/Os · IO · i/o

abbreviation, uncountable, usually Abbreviation of input/output In addition to the synchronous blocking I/O explored in the last two chapters, NIO also supports nonblocking I/O.

i/o^²

adjective I/O · IO

not comparable in/out, input/output (descriptive of data flow) i/o devices are pieces of hardware used to communicate with a computer.

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abbreviation, initialism Initialism of instead of

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noun computing: input/output

Español	entrada-salida, E, S
Português	E, S
Deutsch	E, A

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@misc{i_o_2026,
  title = {i/o},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/i%2Fo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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