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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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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
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.
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.
Outflow definition: the act of flowing out. See examples of OUTFLOW used in a sentence.
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.
When there is an outflow of money or people, a large amount of money or people move from one place to another.
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.
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.
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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
