How these schools respond to a situation that’s still very much in flux, even at the most cautious campuses, could determine whether or not we see another massive nationwide spike in the coronavirus outbreak in the next weeks and months.
Even the most cautious schools are seeing outbreaks|Sy Mukherjee|September 17, 2020|Fortune
With election conditions in flux because of the pandemic, it’s especially important to ensure you’re getting information from trustworthy sources such as state and local election websites.
ProPublica’s Pandemic Guide to Making Sure Your Vote Counts|by Susie Armitage|September 16, 2020|ProPublica
At least for the days preceding Election Day, and definitely for the week immediately after, when the results are likely to be in serious flux as states count mail ballots.
Facebook: Shut It Down|Nick Fouriezos|September 13, 2020|Ozy
It’s an understatement to say ad budgets are in flux right now.
Traditional media suffer as digital ad spend grows in 2020 forecast shows|Greg Sterling|September 2, 2020|Search Engine Land
There is a lot that is in flux and is changing, and as entrepreneur you have to know those downs are going to be followed by ups.
As headwinds emerge, DTC brands bet on early growth to carry them through the rest of the year|Anna Hensel|July 27, 2020|Digiday
Cheerleaders fall in love with freaks, jocks aspire to be indie musicians, and relationships are in a constant state of flux.
In Praise of ‘Awkward’: OMFG MTV, Like, Really Gets High School|Amy Zimmerman|June 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Twitter, like the national debt or Lindsay Lohans's sobriety, is in a constant state of flux.
A Song of Twitter and George R.R. Martin: The Unexpected Players of the Twitterverse|Amy Zimmerman|June 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Stem cell differentiation involves a plethora of regulatory factors and signals that are in a constant state of flux.
This Is the Way You’ll Live Forever|Dr. Anand Veeravagu, MD, Tej Azad|May 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Good Wife introduced its potentially fatal fatality into a world already in flux.
Life After TV Death: How Shows Like ‘Game of Thrones’ Kill Your Favorite Characters|Phillip Maciak|April 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Rome is graceful, outlandish, grand, cold, eternal, in flux, and full of olive-rich contradictions.
The New Fellini: Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘The Great Beauty’|Jimmy So|November 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST
We must view the world as being still in a state of flux and regard man as not being simply a closed and limited individual.
Life's Basis and Life's Ideal|Rudolf Eucken
The first of these qualities depends on the quantity of sand or flux, and the other two on that of the tin.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure
Says the drum-major to Gardiner, "You are bad of the flux too, I see."
Narrative of the Life and Travels of Serjeant B——|Robert Butler
The whole world is the flux of matter over the wires of thought to the poles or points where it would build.
The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature|Various
Incipient patrolling is seen early in the breeding season when territorial boundaries are in a state of flux.
Natural History of the Bell Vireo, Vireo bellii Audubon|Jon C. Barlow
British Dictionary definitions for flux
flux
/ (flʌks) /
noun
a flow or discharge
continuous change; instability
a substance, such as borax or salt, that gives a low melting-point mixture with a metal oxide. It is used for cleaning metal surfaces during soldering, etc, and for protecting the surfaces of liquid metals
metallurgya chemical used to increase the fluidity of refining slags in order to promote the rate of chemical reaction
a similar substance used in the making of glass
physics
the rate of flow of particles, energy, or a fluid, through a specified area, such as that of neutrons (neutron flux) or of light energy (luminous flux)
the strength of a field in a given area expressed as the product of the area and the component of the field strength at right angles to the areamagnetic flux; electric flux
patholan excessive discharge of fluid from the body, such as watery faeces in diarrhoea
the act or process of melting; fusion
(in the philosophy of Heraclitus) the state of constant change in which all things exist
verb
to make or become fluid
(tr)to apply flux to (a metal, soldered joint, etc)
(tr) an obsolete word for purge
Word Origin for flux
C14: from Latin fluxus a flow, from fluere to flow
The rate of flow of fluids, particles, or energy across a given surface or area.
The presence of a field of force in a region of space, represented as a set of lines indicating the direction of the force. The density of the lines indicates the strength of the force. Lines used to represent magnetic fields in depictions of magnets, for example, follow the lines of flux of the field. See also fieldmagnetic flux.
A measure of the strength of such a field.
A readily fusible glass or enamel used as a base in ceramic work.
An additive that improves the flow of plastics during fabrication.
A substance applied to a surface to be joined by welding, soldering, or brazing to facilitate the flowing of solder and prevent formation of oxides.
A substance used in a smelting furnace to make metals melt more easily.