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発音

• IPA^(key): /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛst/
  • Homophone: in jest
  • 韻: -ɛst

動詞

ingest (三人称単数 現在形 ingests, 現在分詞 ingesting, 過去形および過去分詞形 ingested)

1. (transitive) To take (a substance, e.g., food) into the body of an organism, especially through the mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract.
2. (aviation, transitive, by extension, of a jet engine) To cause (an undesired object または fluid) to enter the engine, generally via the intake.

   The plane's engine ingested a large bird and flamed out.

3. (transitive) To bring or import into a system.
   • 2013, R. L. Grossman; C. Kamath; P. Kegelmeyer, Data Mining for Scientific and Engineering Applications, page 176:

     While this might seem like more than enough computing power for these purposes, the same machine is also used to ingest, archive and distribute TRMM data to the user community.

使用する際の注意点

• Often used in labelling of chemical products. Common phrase: "Do not ingest", meaning "Do not take in / Do not swallow".

下位語

• imbibe

派生語

• coingest

名詞

ingest (uncountable)

1. The process of importing data or other material into a system.
   • 2007, Edmund A. Williams, National Association of Broadcasters Engineering Handbook:

     Film is a physical, photochemical medium that requires a significant transformation process for ingest into the electronic/digital domain of television.

   • 2013, Michael Heaney; Catriona Jeanne Cannon, Transforming the Bodleian, page 78:

     Material received by the BSF for ingest into storage, and the items being picked and refilled, are all processed in an ancillary hall next to the high-density storage area.

アナグラム

• get-ins, signet, stinge, tinges