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Word Meanings - INFLUX - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The act of flowing in; as, an influx of light. 2. A coming in; infusion; intromission; introduction; importation in abundance; also, that which flows or comes in; as, a great influx of goods into a country, or an influx of gold and silver. The

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1. The act of flowing in; as, an influx of light. 2. A coming in; infusion; intromission; introduction; importation in abundance; also, that which flows or comes in; as, a great influx of goods into a country, or an influx of gold and silver. The influx of food into the Celtic region, however, was far from keeping pace with the influx of consumers. Macaulau. The general influx of Greek into modern languages. Earle. 3. Influence; power. Sir M. Hale.

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  • FLOODER
    One who floods anything.
  • REINFORCEMENT
    See REëNFORCEMENT
  • ENLARGEMENT
    1. The act of increasing in size or bulk, real or apparent; the state of being increased; augmentation; further extension; expansion. 2. Expansion or extension, as of the powers of the mind; ennoblement, as of the feelings and character; as, an
  • COURSED
    1. Hunted; as, a coursed hare. 2. Arranged in courses; as, coursed masonry.
  • INFLUX
    1. The act of flowing in; as, an influx of light. 2. A coming in; infusion; intromission; introduction; importation in abundance; also, that which flows or comes in; as, a great influx of goods into a country, or an influx of gold and silver. The
  • FLOODAGE
    Inundation. Carlyle.
  • ADDITION
    That part of arithmetic which treats of adding numbers. (more info) 1. The act of adding two or more things together; -- opposed to subtraction or diminution. "This endless addition or addibility of numbers." Locke. 2. Anything added; increase;
  • COURSE
    1. The act of moving from one point to another; progress; passage. And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais. Acts xxi. 7. 2. THe ground or path traversed; track; way. The same horse also run the round course at Newmarket.
  • STREAMLET
    A small stream; a rivulet; a rill.
  • ADDITIONALLY
    By way of addition.
  • STREAM WHEEL
    A wheel used for measuring, by its motion when submerged, the velocity of flowing water; a current wheel.
  • INFLUXION
    A flowing in; infusion. Bacon.
  • AUGMENTATION
    A additional charge to a coat of arms, given as a mark of honor. Cussans. (more info) 1. The act or process of augmenting, or making larger, by addition, expansion, or dilation; increase. 2. The state of being augmented; enlargement. 3. The thing
  • INCREASEMENT
    Increase. Bacon.
  • FLOODING
    The filling or covering with water or other fluid; overflow; inundation; the filling anything to excess.
  • STREAM CLOCK
    An instrument for ascertaining the velocity of the blood in a vessel.
  • FLOOD
    D. vloed, OS. flod, OHG. fluot, G. flut, Icel. floedh, Sw. & Dan. flod, Goth. flodus; from the root of E. flow. sq. root80. See Flow, 1. A great flow of water; a body of moving water; the flowing stream, as of a river; especially, a body of water,
  • COURSEY
    A space in the galley; a part of the hatches. Ham. Nav. Encyc.
  • ADDITIONAL
    Added; supplemental; in the way of an addition.
  • INFLUXIOUS
    Influential.
  • REINCREASE
    To increase again.
  • DIRECT CURRENT
    A current flowing in one direction only; -- distinguished from alternating current. When steady and not pulsating a direct current is often called a continuous current. A direct induced current, or momentary current of the same direction as the
  • JAPAN CURRENT
    A branch of the equatorial current of the Pacific, washing the eastern coast of Formosa and thence flowing northeastward past Japan and merging into the easterly drift of the North Pacific; -- called also Kuro-Siwo, or Black Stream, in allusion
  • NONARRIVAL
    Failure to arrive.
  • PHASING CURRENT
    The momentary current between two alternating-current generators when juxtaposed in parallel and not agreeing exactly in phase or period.
  • ALTERNATING CURRENT
    A current which periodically changes or reverses its direction of flow.
  • RECOURSEFUL
    Having recurring flow and ebb; moving alternately. Drayton.
  • PERCURRENT
    Running through the entire length.
  • WATERFLOOD
    A flood of water; an inundation.
  • UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
    The extension of the advantages of university instruction by means of lectures and classes at various centers.
  • COEXTENSION
    The act of extending equally, or the state of being equally extended.
  • SURADDITION
    Something added or appended, as to a name. Shak.
  • UPSTREAM
    Toward the higher part of a stream; against the current.
  • NONIMPORTATION
    Want or failure of importation; a not importing of commodities.

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