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Output is the term denoting either an exit or changes which exit a system and which activate/modify a process. It is an abstract concept, used in the modeling, system(s) design and system(s) exploitation. In control theory, the outputs of a system are what can be measured. Specifically, outputs are differentiated through many states. In engineering the term output can refer to: In equity theory, output is the benefits that an employee receives, including money, perquisites, power, status, fame or variety. In human–computer interaction, output is information produced by the computer program and perceived by the user. The kinds of output the program makes, and the kinds of input the program accepts, define the user interface of the program. In this context, feedback and output are often used interchangeably. However, output tends to refer specifically to explicit output, something that is intentionally provided for the user, whereas feedback also encompasses byproducts of operation that…