flow

Meanings

• Noun

  A continuous, steady stream or current.

  - "The water flowed smoothly over the rocks."
  - "Traffic flowed freely on the highway."
  - "The lava flowed down the mountain side."

• Noun

  A current or trend that is popular or influential.

  - "The fashion flow was towards oversized clothing."
  - "The flow of ideas in the meeting was productive."
  - "The flow of the market towards technology stocks continued."

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Pronunciation

1. /floʊ/
   
   
   
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2. /floʊ/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

ebb

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with flow
dough , go , show

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. Flow (English) : To move freely and easily.
   

2. Flow (English) : A continuous, steady stream or current.
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Flow () : To move freely and easily.
   

2. Flour () : A finely ground powder made from grains, seeds, or roots.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of flow that leads to same result
flow , flowed , flowing , flows , flow cytometer , flow cytometers , flow cytometries , flow cytometry , flow chart , flow diagram , flow diagrams , flow sheet , flow sheets , flow-through entities , flow-through entity , cash flow , cash flows , gene flow , gene flows , laminar flow , laminar flows , peak flow meter

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Forms

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Flows, Flowed, Flowing, Flowsed

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English flogan, meaning 'to flow'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'flow' is also used in computer programming to describe the movement of data through a system.

2. In chemistry, 'flow' refers to the movement of a liquid or gas through a pipeline.

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Related Concepts

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1. Stream: A large body of flowing water.

2. Current: A continuous flow of something.

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Culture

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In literature, flow is often used as a metaphor for the progression of events or the passage of time. In art, it can represent the movement of water or the smoothness of a line. In music, it can refer to the rhythm and tempo.

How to Memorize "flow"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a river flowing smoothly.
   - Visualize the water moving steadily and continuously.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'flow' with the idea of movement and progression.
   - Think of a river or a stream when you hear the word 'flow'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Flow like a river' to help remember the definition.
   - Create a mental image of a river to help remember the word.

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