nounπShareA movement in people or things with a particular way in large numbers or amounts"The flows of tourists increase during the summer months. "massamountprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe movement of a real or figurative fluid."The flows of traffic were heavy this morning, causing a long delay on the way to school. "physicsnaturegeographygeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA formalization of the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid, as a group action of the real numbers on a set."The notion of flow is basic to the study of ordinary differential equations."theoryphysicsmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe rising movement of the tide."The morning flows brought the fishing boats back to the harbor. "nauticaloceannaturegeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSmoothness or continuity."The room was small, but it had good symmetry and flow."qualitystyleprocesswayaspectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe amount of a fluid that moves or the rate of fluid movement."Other devices measure water flow in streams fed by melted ice."physicsamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA flow pipe, carrying liquid away from a boiler or other central plant (compare with return pipe which returns fluid to central plant)."The hot water flows from the boiler to the upstairs bathroom. "utilitytechnicalbuildingmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA mental state characterized by concentration, focus and enjoyment of a given task."When Maria is painting, she completely loses track of time, immersed in the flows of creativity and joy the activity gives her. "mindachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe emission of blood during menstruation."Tampons can be small or large, slender or thick. From βslenderβ to βsuperβ, you can pick the size that matches your flow."medicinephysiologybodysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe ability to skilfully rap along to a beat."The production on his new mixtape is mediocre but his flow is on point."musiclanguageentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move as a fluid from one position to another."Rivers flow from springs and lakes."physicsnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo proceed; to issue forth."Wealth flows from industry and economy."processactionwayfunctionphysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously."The conversation between my friend and me flows easily because we share so much in common. "actionprocessstylenatureenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have or be in abundance; to abound, so as to run or flow over."During the summer, the farmer's market flows with fresh fruits and vegetables. "amountnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hang loosely and wave."a flowing mantle; flowing locks"appearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo rise, as the tide; opposed to ebb."The tide flows twice in twenty-four hours."nauticaloceanweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo arrange (text in a wordprocessor, etc.) so that it wraps neatly into a designated space; to reflow."The writer flows the text around the image to make the newsletter look more visually appealing. "computingwritingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood."The river flows over the banks after heavy rain, flooding the nearby fields. "environmentdisasterweathernaturegeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cover with varnish."The craftsman flows the wooden table with varnish to protect it from scratches. "artstyleappearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo discharge excessive blood from the uterus.""After giving birth, the new mother still flows heavily for several days." "medicinephysiologybodydiseasesexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA morass or marsh."The construction crew had to drain the flows before they could build the new housing development. "environmentareanaturegeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading