influx

Meanings

• Noun or Verb

  The act of flowing or coming in, especially in large quantities.

  - "The influx of immigrants to the country has put a strain on resources."
  - "The dam's gates were opened to allow the influx of water into the reservoir."

• A rapid or heavy flow or inflow.

  - "The influx of traffic during rush hour causes major delays."
  - "The influx of new ideas in the industry is revolutionizing the way we work."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɪnˌflʌks/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

efflux

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Synonyms

importation , infusion , introduction , intromission , instreaming

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with influx
mux , flux , perplex , complex , vex , hex , mix , fix , sixes and sevens

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Homophones

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1. Influxes (English) : Plural form of influx
   

2. Inflict (English) : To cause (an injury, pain, or suffering) deliberately, intentionally, or unintentionally
   

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Variants

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influx , influxes

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Forms

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Influxes, Influxed, Influxing, Influxion

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'influxus' meaning 'a flowing in'

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Trivia

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1. Influx is a term used in various fields, including physics, engineering, economics, and biology.

2. The term 'influx' has been used in poetry and music to describe a sudden surge of emotion or inspiration.

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Related Concepts

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1. Inflow: The process by which a substance, energy, or information enters a system or environment

2. Outflux: The process by which a substance, energy, or information leaves a system or environment

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Culture

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In literature, influx is often used metaphorically to describe the impact of a new idea, trend, or population on a society.

How to Memorize "influx"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large river flowing into a lake, or imagine a crowd of people entering a stadium

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of a large flow or inflow

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'I Flux' to remember the meaning: 'I' for 'inflows' and 'Flux' for 'flows'

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