Flow

/flΙ™ΚŠ/

The meaning and definition of Flow, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A formalization of the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid, as a group action of the real numbers on a set.
    β€œThe notion of flow is basic to the study of ordinary differential equations.”
  2. The amount of a fluid that moves or the rate of fluid movement.
    β€œOther devices measure water flow in streams fed by melted ice.”
verb
  1. To move as a fluid from one position to another.
    β€œRivers flow from springs and lakes.”
  2. To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
    β€œThe writing is grammatically correct, but it just doesn't flow.”
Antonyms ebb

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