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influx

noun
/ˈɪnˌflʌks/

Etymology

From Latin īnflūxus (“inflow; influence”), from īnfluō (“flow or run into”).

  1. derived from īnflūxus

Definitions

  1. A flow inward or into something

    A flow inward or into something; a coming in.

    • I'll buy a new computer when I get an influx of cash.
    • the general influx of Greek into modern languages
    • But despite the President’s offer, it’s unlikely that an influx of Norwegians will begin to settle in the US anytime soon.

  2. That which flows or comes in.

    • The influx of food into the Celtic region, however, was far from keeping pace with the influx of consumers.

  3. influence

    influence; power.

    • A continued influx of the Divine Goodness

The neighborhood

Derived

influxious, influxive

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for influx. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA