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    outflow
    /ˈaʊtfləʊ/

    noun

    • 1. a large amount of money, liquid, or people that moves or is transferred out of a place: "an outflow of foreign currency"

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  2. a movement away from a place: I'm trying to measure the outflow of water / sewage from that pipe. The central bank has announced controls on capital outflows. Opposite. inflow. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Arrivals and departures. admittance. advent. approach. arr. arrival. bourne. check. connection. departure for somewhere. descent

  3. out· flow ˈau̇t-ˌflō. 1. : a flowing out. the outflow of dollars. 2. : something that flows out. outflow of a sewage treatment plant. Synonyms. Noun. exodus. gush. outpouring. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of outflow in a Sentence.

  4. When there is an outflow of money or people, a large amount of money or people move from one place to another.

  5. Meaning of outflow in English. outflow. noun [ C ] us / ˈaʊt.floʊ / uk / ˈaʊt.fləʊ / Add to word list. a movement away from a place: I'm trying to measure the outflow of water / sewage from that pipe. The central bank has announced controls on capital outflows. Opposite. inflow. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Arrivals and departures.

  6. Outflow definition: the act of flowing out. See examples of OUTFLOW used in a sentence.

  7. Something that flows out: an outflow of water from a power plant. b. The amount flowing out: a heavy outflow of cash from the country. intr.v. out·flowed, out·flow·ing, out·flows. To issue or stream out, in or as if in a flow: Too much money is outflowing from our household.

  8. the process of flowing out. synonyms: effluence, efflux. see more. noun. the discharge of a fluid from some container. synonyms: escape, leak, leakage. see more. noun. a natural flow of ground water.

  9. When there is an outflow of money or people, a large amount of money or people move from one place to another.

  10. What does the word outflow mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word outflow. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word outflow? About 4 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency. How is the word outflow pronounced? British English

  11. noun. /ˈaʊtfləʊ/ [usually singular] outflow (of something/somebody) (from something) the movement of a large amount of money, liquid, people, etc. out of a place. There was a capital outflow of $22 billion in 2008. a steady outflow of oil from the tank. the outflow of young people to cities. opposite inflow. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Join us.