intake

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
intake/ˈɪnteɪk/

▶noun

• 1 an amount, quantity, or group taken in.

  ■ an act or the action of taking someone or something in.

• 2 a place or structure through which something is taken in.

• 3 N. English land reclaimed from a moor or common.