FLUX





Definition:

  1. [noun] the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface

  2. [noun] a flow or discharge
    Synonyms: ion

  3. [noun] a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed

  4. [noun] excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)

  5. [noun] a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action; "the flux following the death of the emperor"
    Synonyms: state of

  6. [noun] the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
    Synonyms: magnetic field, magnetic

  7. [noun] (physics) the number of flux changes per unit area
    Synonyms: density

  8. [noun] in constant change; "his opinions are in flux"; "the newness and flux of the computer industry"

  9. [verb] move or progress freely as if in a stream; "The crowd flowed out of the stadium"
    Synonyms: flow

  10. [verb] become liquid or fluid when heated; "the frozen fat liquefied"
    Synonyms: liquefy, liquify

  11. [verb] mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
    Synonyms: blend, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge

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