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Hanuman_2000 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

fed

Hello,

1. The data is fed to the computer through a keyboard.

2. The data is fed into the computer through a keyboard.

Which one is correct? "to" or "into"?
  

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I just wouldn't use "fed" for data that was entered via keyboard. It's entered. "Fed" implies an automated process.

  • I just wouldn't use "fed" for data that was entered via keyboard.
  • It's entered.
  • "Fed" implies an automated process.
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I just wouldn't use "fed" for data that was entered via keyboard. It's entered. "Fed" implies an automated process.

However, I'd say "the data is entered into the computer."

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