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Definitions for influx
ˈɪnˌflʌksin·flux
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Princeton's WordNet
inflow, influxnoun
the process of flowing in
Wiktionary
influxnoun
A flow inward or into something.
I'll buy a new computer when I get an influx of cash.
Etymology: From influxus, from influo.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
INFLUXnoun
Etymology: influxus, Latin.
If once contracted in a systole, by the influx of the spirit, why, the spirits continually flowing in without let, doth it not always remain so? John Ray, on the Creation.
An elastick fibre, like a bow, the more extended, it restores itself with the greater force: if the spring be destroyed, it is like a bag, only passive as to the influx of the liquid. Arbuthn.
There is another life after this; and the influx of the knowledge of God, in relation to this everlasting life, is infinitely of moment. Matthew Hale, Origin of Mankind.
We will enquire whether there be, in the footsteps of nature, any such transmission and influx of immateriate virtues, and what the force of imagination is, either upon the body imaginant, or upon another body. Francis Bacon, Nat. Hist.
Adam, in innocence, might have held, by the continued influx of the divine will and power, a state of immortality. Matthew Hale.
These two do not so much concern sea-fish, yet they have a great influx upon rivers, ponds, and lakes. Matthew Hale.
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influx
Influx generally refers to an arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things, or an inflow of wealth, ideas, etc. It's the act of flowing in, often in a substantial or sudden quantity.
Webster Dictionary
Influxnoun
the act of flowing in; as, an influx of light
Influxnoun
a coming in; infusion; intromission; introduction; importation in abundance; also, that which flows or comes in; as, a great influx of goods into a country, or an influx of gold and silver
Influxnoun
influence; power
Etymology: [L. influxus, fr. influere, influxum, to flow in: cf. F. influx. See Influent.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Influx
in′fluks, n. a flowing in: infusion: abundant accession.—n. Influx′ion, infusion. [L. influxus—influĕre.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of influx in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of influx in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of influx in a Sentence
No man is a complete Sinner nor Saint, we're an influx of both intensities just varying in degrees!
In most features, it's virtually identical to them, and that's cool because it adds support for this idea that, around 110 million years ago or so, there was a big influx of animals from Asia into North America.
We have seen an influx of them to the district, one in which no child was denied access to an education, there is no indication that the current incidents have been a result of the influx of unaccompanied children.
The 6th of March, the 7th of March is when you can expect the spring influx to rise ... we have until that time to find solutions that mostly involve the Greek-Turkish influx, the border there, if that doesn't lead to lower numbers, we'll have to find other measures and we'll have to do more contingency planning ... That's a very crucial date to see to what extent we succeed in lowering the influx towards Europe as a whole, or we have to take other measures.
We did a very deep analysis into the consumer cohort and found that the most frequent users are the most price-sensitive consumers,” said Pathmalal. “There isn't going to be an influx of new users... which is a prerequisite for high-growth markets.”
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