outflow

[ out-floh ]

/ ˈaʊtˌfloʊ /

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noun

the act of flowing out: We need flood control to stem the river's outflow.

something that flows out: to measure the outflow in gallons per minute.

any outward movement: the annual outflow of tourists.

Origin of outflow

First recorded in 1790–1800; out- + flow

Words nearby outflow

outfighting, outfit, outfit car, outfitter, outflank, outflow, outflux, outfly, outfoot, out for the count, outfox

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Example sentences from the Web for outflow

I was really surprised by the outflow of people who emailed and texted and stuff.
Is Elisabeth Moss the One 'True Detective' Loves? She Doesn't Deny It.|Melissa Leon|August 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
When these crystals are warmed, the detent is lifted, and an outflow of light immediately begins.
Fragments of science, V. 1-2|John Tyndall
The Malutis consist of beds of sandstone and shale, overlaid by an outflow of igneous rock from two to five thousand feet thick.
Impressions of South Africa|James Bryce
At the time of my visit this outflow was very considerable, and in the rainy season it must be much greater.
Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895|Jesse Walter Fewkes

She bent her whole mind upon imparting to him the outflow of her vitality.
The Following of the Star|Florence L. Barclay
Not one wave, but several, of this outflow of colonists struck New Zealand.
Problems of the Pacific|Frank Fox

British Dictionary definitions for outflow

outflow

/ (ˈaʊtˌfləʊ) /

noun

anything that flows out, such as liquid, money, ideas, etc

the amount that flows out

the act or process of flowing out

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单词	outflow
释义	outflow [ out-floh ] / ˈaʊtˌfloʊ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR outflow ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act of flowing out: We need flood control to stem the river's outflow. something that flows out: to measure the outflow in gallons per minute. any outward movement: the annual outflow of tourists. Origin of outflow First recorded in 1790–1800; out- + flow Words nearby outflow outfighting, outfit, outfit car, outfitter, outflank, outflow, outflux, outfly, outfoot, out for the count, outfox Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for outflow I was really surprised by the outflow of people who emailed and texted and stuff. Is Elisabeth Moss the One 'True Detective' Loves? She Doesn't Deny It.\|Melissa Leon\|August 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST When these crystals are warmed, the detent is lifted, and an outflow of light immediately begins. Fragments of science, V. 1-2\|John Tyndall The Malutis consist of beds of sandstone and shale, overlaid by an outflow of igneous rock from two to five thousand feet thick. Impressions of South Africa\|James Bryce At the time of my visit this outflow was very considerable, and in the rainy season it must be much greater. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895\|Jesse Walter Fewkes She bent her whole mind upon imparting to him the outflow of her vitality. The Following of the Star\|Florence L. Barclay Not one wave, but several, of this outflow of colonists struck New Zealand. Problems of the Pacific\|Frank Fox British Dictionary definitions for outflow outflow / (ˈaʊtˌfləʊ) / noun anything that flows out, such as liquid, money, ideas, etc the amount that flows out the act or process of flowing out 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 outflow discharge, effusion, rush, effluvium, stream, spout, gush, drainage, emergence, effluent, streaming, effluence
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outflow

noun

Origin of outflow

Words nearby outflow

Example sentences from the Web for outflow

British Dictionary definitions for outflow

noun

Words related to outflow