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outflow

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE net ▪ The problem with a high-tech start-up is that you have a net cash outflow . ▪ Balance of payments disequilibrium A balance of payments deficit involves a net outflow of currency. ▪ In the half it used up £21m ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Outflow \Out*flow"\, v. i. To flow out. --Campbell.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The process of flowing out vb. (context intransitive English) To flow outward.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1869, from out (adv.) + flow (n.).

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the unwanted discharge of a fluid from some container; "they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe"; "he had to clean up the leak" [syn: escape , leak , leakage ] the process of flowing out [syn: effluence , efflux ] [ant: inflow , inflow ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Outflow (contrasted with inflow ) may refer to: Capital outflow - an economic term describing capital flowing out of (or leaving) a particular economy. Bipolar outflow in astronomy represents two continuous flows of gas from the poles of a star. Discharge ...

Usage examples of outflow.

Now: given a light of this degree, remaining in the upper sphere at its appointed station, pure light in purest place, what mode of outflow from it can be conceived possible?

This combined power springs from the Supreme, an outflow and as it were development from That and remaining dependent upon that Intellective nature, showing forth That which, in the purity of its oneness, is not Intellectual-Principle since it is no duality.

It was hanging like someone exhausted out of an outflow pipe into the Tar.

It found the outflow pipe of the helmet and thrust its mouth into the funnel, its tongue anchoring it like some vampiric umbilical cord.

When water runs through wool or when papyrus-pulp gives up its moisture why is not the moist content expressed to the very last drop or even, without question of outflow, how can we possibly think that in a mixture the relation of matter with matter, mass with mass, is contact and that only the qualities are fused?

For the Intellectual-Principle is the earliest form of Life: it is the Activity presiding over the outflowing of the universal Order--the outflow, that is, of the first moment, not that of the continuous process.

This second outflow is a Form or Idea representing the Divine Intellect as the Divine Intellect represented its own prior, The One.

Bodman had the compartment more or less clear the PO got the deck apes on the outflow pump working with mops.

In rising one foot a lake may store away more water than the river by its consequent rise at the point of outflow will carry away in many months, and this for the simple reason that the lake may be many hundred or even thousand times as wide as the stream.

Where the outflow is so slight that the fluid does not gather into drops, it forms an incrustation of limy matter, which often gathers in beautiful flowerlike forms, or perhaps in the shape of a sheet of alabaster.

In the crust of the earth each layer of rock resists the outflow of heat, and each addition lifts the temperature of all the layers below.

Falville was not familiar with the devices, but he felt about, trying to find a switch that would stop the outflow of fuel.

The plasma bolts had hit low, so each surge drew a vacuum within the water tank and choked the outflow until air forced its way through the holes.

The chilly waters of the northward sweeping Humboldt Current were warmed by excess heat outflow from the massive desalination plant to the south, but the transitory warmth extended only to a depth of four to five meters.

Profit and loss, inflow and outflow, pluses and minuses, sales and bargaining and corporate design.