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[ in-floh ] / ˈɪnˌfloʊ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR inflow ON THESAURUS.COM
nounsomething that flows in; influx. Origin of inflowFirst recorded in 1645–55; in-1 + flow Words nearby inflowinflexible, inflict, infliction, in-flight, inflorescence, inflow, influence, influence peddler, influencer, influent, influential Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inflowIf the pools lose their inflow of circulating cooling water, the water in the pools will evaporate. The Japan Nuke Problem No One's Talking About|Sharon Begley|March 14, 2011|DAILY BEAST Iraq is now beginning to see an inflow of investment capital that is likely to grow. Is Iraq Shifting to Iran?|Gary Sick|November 16, 2009|DAILY BEAST At the gap the ground was high, so that at ordinary tides there was small outflow and inflow. The Raid From Beausejour; And How The Carter Boys Lifted The Mortgage|Charles G. D. Roberts If the inflow should now stop, the surface would subside to a general level. Essentials of Economic Theory|John Bates Clark
He got it down about four feet and then had to stop, on account of inflow. Two Little Savages|Ernest Thompson Seton By pressing against the injured part it checked the inflow of water. The Giant of the North|R.M. Ballantyne Open our hearts just now for the inflow of the divine Love in order that we may pass it on to others today. The Optimist's Good Morning|Florence Hobart Perin
British Dictionary definitions for inflow
nounsomething, such as a liquid or gas, that flows in the amount or rate of flowing in Also called: inflowing the act of flowing in; influx Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to inflowarrival, introduction, invasion, incursion, entrance, inundation, penetration, convergence, inrush, inpouring, coming in |