Definisjon av flow

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Noun

flow - the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
flowing
change of location, travel a movement through space that changes the location of something
fountain, jet a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water
ebb, reflux the outward flow of the tide
backflow, backflowing a flow that returns toward its source
air flow, airflow, flow of air the flow of air; "she adjusted the fan so that the airflow was directed right at her"
current, stream a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes); "the raft floated downstream on the current"; "he felt a stream of air"; "the hose ejected a stream of water"
freshet, spate the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow
overflow, overspill, runoff the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity
drippage, dripping a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house)
outpouring, discharge, run the act of discharging a gun
fluxion, flux in constant change; "his opinions are in flux"; "the newness and flux of the computer industry"
oozing, seepage, ooze the process of seeping
trickle, dribble, drip the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
emission the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
gush, outpouring, flush a sudden rapid flow (as of water); "he heard the flush of a toilet"; "there was a little gush of blood"; "she attacked him with an outpouring of words"
flow - any uninterrupted stream or discharge
natural action, natural process, activity, action a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity"
slipstream, airstream, backwash, race, wash the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
turbulent flow flow in which the velocity at any point varies erratically
streamline flow flow of a gas or liquid in which the velocity at any point is relatively steady
filling the act of filling something
flowage a body of water that has been created by deliberately flooding an area; "many campsites were located near the flowage"
inflow, influx the process of flowing in
flow - the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
stream
move, motion, movement the act of deciding to do something; "he didn't make a move to help"; "his first move was to hire a lawyer"
spillage, spill, release the amount that has spilled
flow - the amount of fluid that flows in a given time
flow rate, rate of flow
rate amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5"
flow - the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause; "the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation"; "a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates; "the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"--Aristotle
menstruation, menses, menstruum, catamenia, period
expelling, emission, discharge the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
hypermenorrhea, menorrhagia abnormally heavy or prolonged menstruation; can be a symptom of uterine tumors and can lead to anemia if prolonged
flow - something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously; "a stream of people emptied from the terminal"; "the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors"
stream
motion the act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"
flow - dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas; "two streams of development run through American history"; "stream of consciousness"; "the flow of thought"; "the current of history"
stream, current

Verb

flow - move or progress freely as if in a stream; "The crowd flowed out of the stadium"
flux
move go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy"
cockle, ripple, riffle, undulate, ruffle stir up (water) so as to form ripples
transpirate, transpire give off (water) through the skin
flow - cause to flow; "The artist flowed the washes on the paper"
course, flow, feed, run hunt with hounds; "He often courses hares"
flow - be abundantly present; "The champagne flowed at the wedding"
exist, be have an existence, be extant; "Is there a God?"
flow - cover or swamp with water
flood cover with liquid, usually water; "The swollen river flooded the village"; "The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes"
lave, lap, wash wash or flow against; "the waves laved the shore"
flow - move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"
run, feed, course
move go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy"
be due, flow from be the result of
brim over, well over, overflow, run over, overrun flow or run over (a limit or brim)
flush cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; "flush the meadows"
jet, gush issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
tide, surge be carried with the tide
circulate cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
eddy, whirlpool, swirl, purl, whirl flow in a circular current, of liquids
run off, waste decide (a contest or competition) by a runoff
run down injure or kill by running over, as with a vehicle
pour move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
spill, run out reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)
well out, stream exude profusely; "She was streaming with sweat"; "His nose streamed blood"
trickle, filter, dribble run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream; "water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose"; "reports began to dribble in"
drain, run out empty of liquid; drain the liquid from; "We drained the oil tank"
seep, ooze pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
gutter provide with gutters; "gutter the buildings"
flow - undergo menstruation; "She started menstruating at the age of 11"
menstruate
ovulate produce and discharge eggs; "women ovulate about once every month"
hemorrhage, shed blood, bleed lose blood from one's body
flow - fall or flow in a certain way; "This dress hangs well"; "Her long black hair flowed down her back"
hang, fall
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Substantiv

flow - The movement of a fluid.
flow - The rising movement of the tide.
flow - Smoothness or continuity.
flow - The amount of a fluid that moves or the rate of fluid movement.
flow - The state of be at one being at one with.

Verb

flow - To move as a fluid from one position to another.
flow - To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
flow - To arrange text in a wordprocessor, etc. so that it wraps neatly into a designated space; to reflow.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • flow
    The flowing of a fluid.
  • flow
    To move as a fluid from one position to another (e.g. of people).
  • flow
    To move along, of liquids.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) flow
  • Presens: flow / flows
  • Preteritum: flowed
  • Perfektum: (have) flowed

Substantiv

  • Entall: flow
  • Flertall: flows

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