Influx

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A flowing in: an influx of foreign capital.
  • n. A mass arrival or incoming: an influx of visitors to the city; large influxes of refugees.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A flow inward or into something.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of flowing in.
  • n. A coming in; infusion; intromission; introduction; importation in abundance; also, that which flows or comes in.
  • n. Influence; power.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of flowing in; an inflow: as, an influx of light.
  • n. Infusion; intromission.
  • n. Influence; power.
  • n. A flowing or coming in; continuous introgression: as, a great influx of goods into a country.
  • n. The place or point at which one stream flows into another or into the sea: as, at the influx of the brook.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the process of flowing in
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    flow   
    Cross Reference
    influence   
    Hyponym
    inrush    inpouring    inpour   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    infusion    intromission    introduction    influence    power   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    inflow    accession    concourse    accumulation    outlay