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
Additional info about word: 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 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.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of INFLUX)
- Accession
- Arrival
- addition
- increase
- influx
- augmentation
- reinforcement
- enlargement
- extension
- Afflux
- importation
- Tide
- Flow
- course
- current
- rush
- inundation
- stream
- movement
- flood
Related words: (words related to INFLUX)
- 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.