intake

An opening by which a fluid is admitted into a container or conduit.

The act of taking in.

The quantity taken in.

Something, especially energy, taken in.

Land taken in from a waste place, or from a common or tidal river.

A taking or drawing in.

That which is taken in. Specifically

Quantity taken in.

A tract of land, as of a common, inclosed; an inclosure; part of a common field planted or sown when the other part lies fallow.