flow

US /floʊ/
UK /floʊ/
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1.

the action or fact of moving along in a steady, continuous stream

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The flow of water in the river increased after the rain.
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There was a steady flow of traffic on the highway.
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streamcurrentmovementmotioncourse
2.

the smooth, continuous progress or movement of something

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The conversation had a natural flow.
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She found her creative flow while painting.
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continuitysmoothnessprogressionrhythm
1.

of a liquid, gas, or electricity) move along or out steadily and continuously in a current or stream

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Water began to flow from the broken pipe.
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The river flows into the sea.
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streamrunpourgushspill
2.

move in a steady, continuous stream

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People began to flow out of the stadium.
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Ideas flowed freely during the brainstorming session.
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movecirculatepasstravelspread
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