Definitions for influx
ˈɪnˌflʌksin·flux

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.0 / 2 votes

1. inflow, influxnoun

   the process of flowing in

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. influxnoun

   A flow inward or into something.

   I'll buy a new computer when I get an influx of cash.

2. Etymology: From influxus, from influo.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. INFLUXnoun

   Etymology: influxus, Latin.

   1. Act of flowing into any thing.

   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.

   2. Infusion.

   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.

   3. Influence; power. In this sense it is now not used.

   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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1. 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 DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Influxnoun

   the act of flowing in; as, an influx of light

2. 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

3. Influxnoun

   influence; power

4. Etymology: [L. influxus, fr. influere, influxum, to flow in: cf. F. influx. See Influent.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Influx

   in′fluks, n. a flowing in: infusion: abundant accession.—n. Influx′ion, infusion. [L. influxus—influĕre.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Influx

   amount of some me.

   in rush of reports, people, gold

   
   

   Submitted by anonymous on July 17, 2019  

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How to pronounce influx?

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How to say influx in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of influx in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of influx in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of influx in a Sentence

1. Hala Zayed:

   It will give us the urgent needs during the first quarter, within two or three weeks maximum there will be the beginning of the influx of GAVI vaccines, which largely will be AstraZeneca (vaccines).

2. Dutch Migration Minister Klaas Dijkhoff:

   Currently, the temporary border measures can be taken only for a limited period of six months. But the unprecedented influx of asylum seekers, which compelled member states to take these measures nationally, have not decreased yet, so member states invited the (European) Commission to prepare the legal and practical basis for the continuance of temporary border measures through Article 26 of the Schengen border code.

3. RAMANA PEMMARAJU:

   No man is a complete Sinner nor Saint, we're an influx of both intensities just varying in degrees!

4. James Murphy:

   The other potential reason could be tied to climate change and human migration, since these worms are often spread through soil, it is possible that an influx of exotic plants into an area along with rising temperatures could lead to increased populations.

5. Mission Othman Belbeisi:

   Migrants returned by the coast guard should not automatically be transferred to detention and we are deeply concerned that the detention centers will yet again be overcrowded and that living conditions will deteriorate with the recent influx of migrants.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=influx
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Influx
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=influx
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/influx
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=influx
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=influx