HOW TO PRONOUNCE
outflow
/ˈaʊtˌfloʊ/
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What does outflow mean?
noun
- The process of flowing out.
- A fluid that flows out.
- Any outward movement.
More meanings (4)
noun
- A stream of gaseous material emanating from an active galactic nucleus.
- The part of a system that allows material to flow out.
- Something that flows out of a sewage treatment plant.
verb
- To flow outward.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈaʊtˌfloʊ/
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Once integrated into the thriving West German economy, the area will have to stem the outflow of workers and renovate the obsolescent industrial base.
If you have such an outflow and desire to undertake the expense of tiling, you can insure yourself against a serious rise of alkali indefinitely.
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The warmth lifts up part of the water already cast down, and the outflow of the steaming ice-fields, and pours it down again in prodigious floods.
When grinding one must attentively match the inflow to the rate of outflow because if the hopper is overfilled the tines become snarled and cease to work.