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Definition of Inflow
1. Noun. The process of flowing in.
Generic synonyms: Flow
Specialized synonyms: Inpour, Inpouring, Inrush
Antonyms: Outflow, Efflux
Definition of Inflow
1. v. i. To flow in.
Definition of Inflow
1. Noun. The act or process of flowing in or into ¹
2. Noun. Anything which flows in or into ¹
3. Verb. To flow in. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inflow
1. the act of flowing in [n -S]
Medical Definition of Inflow
1. Water (and pollutants) that enter sewage systems through street inlets, roof drains, and similar sources. (05 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inflow
Literary usage of Inflow
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Austria by Christopher Prinz, Gudrun Biffl (2005)
"average across the other 14 OECD countries.22 On the contrary, inflow into ...
Between 1999 and 2003, inflow rates fell at all ages (although that trend ..."
2. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1894)
"Hence the work done will, in part, depend on the quantity of blood collected in
the ventricle during the diastole, that is, on the inflow from the venous ..."
3. Aeronautics in Theory and Experiment by William Lewis Cowley, Hyman Levy (1920)
"As in the static case the average inflow velocity can be obtained by equating
the quantity of fluid passing across the propeller disc to that passing down ..."
4. Netherlands by Anne Sonnet (2005)
"Disability benefit recipients by age, 1992-2003 As percentage of total employment
Stock inflow Source: Social Security Agency (UWV). Table 3.4. ..."
5. Irrigation in the United States by Frederick Haynes Newell (1902)
"Diagram illustrating inflow antl outflow of Ogden Vaik'y, Utah. ... As the inflow
and the amount of water used in irrigation diminished, ..."