Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

io

noun

eye-oh

Definition

A term often used in computing to refer to input/output operations.

Examples

In programming, understanding how io works is essential for efficient data handling.
Devices like keyboards and monitors are vital components of io systems.

Meaning

The process of transferring data to and from a computer or a program, encompassing both input (data going into the system) and output (data being sent out from the system).