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outflow

1 of 2

verb

out·​flow ˈau̇t-ˌflō How to pronounce outflow (audio)
ˌau̇t-ˈflō
outflowed; outflowing; outflows

intransitive verb

: to flow out

outflow

2 of 2

noun

out·​flow ˈau̇t-ˌflō How to pronounce outflow (audio)
1
: a flowing out
the outflow of dollars
2
: something that flows out
outflow of a sewage treatment plant

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Noun We joined the outflow of fans from the stadium after the game. The vents provide improved outflow of air.
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Both of the new creations — Standard Life Aberdeen Plc and Janus Henderson Group Plc — have suffered big customer outflows in the quarters following their transformations. Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2019 The audit found that a massive exfiltration of data from Mr. Bezos’ device began hours after receiving the encrypted video file from Prince Mohammed, with the amount of outflowing data surging by nearly 30,000% and continuing for months. Justin Scheck, WSJ, 23 Jan. 2020 Storms in eastern and southern Arizona began to die out and outflow winds from those decaying storms collided and pushed up massive walls of dust in the desert south of Phoenix. Weldon B. Johnson, azcentral, 30 Dec. 2019 In a dry month, outflows through the canal can reduce the lake’s level by 80cm. The Economist, 19 Sep. 2019 Regulators appear more confident that years of regulatory measures will keep hot money outflows manageable. John Authers | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 21 May 2019 However, the hydrogen and helium gas on WASP-121b is outflowing, akin to a river, dragging the metals with them, Sing continued. Fox News, 2 Aug. 2019 But there are concerns that in a stressed market, outflows from ETFs might make a bad situation worse. The Economist, 11 July 2019 Heavy rains routinely overload Baltimore’s aged sewer system, sending human waste out of manholes and outflows that pour directly into the Jones Falls. Scott Dance, baltimoresun.com, 30 May 2018
Noun
Mayor Paul Deasy posted videos online of the outflow from the trench along with the sitting water on the street, stopped in front of houses by walls of sandbags. Lacey Latch, The Arizona Republic, 8 Aug. 2022 According to Smith, a strong moisture outflow is expected to hit the Phoenix area on Thursday evening, bringing wind speeds of over 35 mph and more storm chances that will prevail through Saturday and slightly decrease on Sunday. Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 18 Aug. 2022 But the mass outflow left many broken households in its wake. Soudi Jiménez, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2022 Last year, there was a net outflow of 95,000 people from Hong Kong, according to the release. Colin Lodewick, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2022 If these engines of growth really begin to stall, then emerging markets could see a painful outflow of investment. Julia Horowitz, CNN, 7 Aug. 2022 The latest plan, released in 2017, calls for a maximum outflow of 2,100 cubic meters per second, nearly 10 times more water than passes through the Caernarvon Diversion. Boyce Upholt, Wired, 23 July 2022 Interestingly, India was among the 10 countries that saw a net outflow of population exceeding a million more than the period 2010-21. Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 11 July 2022 Although Hong Kong officials have lifted flight bans and scaled back the quarantine requirements, an outflow of talent is already playing out. Laura He, CNN, 1 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1785, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of outflow was before the 12th century

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