influx
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4.1
- noun
- /ˈɪnflʌks/
:
afluencia
- There's been a huge population influx since then.
- influx of immigrants
- massive influx
- influx of tourists
And there was a massive influx of both money and gear.
- And there was a massive influx of both money and gear.
- It blocks the calcium influx, it blocks the inflammation.
- What is the calcium influx rate when I have this genetic variation?
- So wouldn't that cause, again, an influx of money into the economy?
- There's a vast influx of wealth in into Europe as well.
- And that is what led to the influx of the Taliban.
- Toronto was kind of in part because of the influx of all these American hippies, right?
- All the stamping Parisians were gone and and the typical influx of August tourists went elsewhere.
- And, and I'm not saying that you need to do it by an influx of cash.
- The cartel now has an influx of business coming in and people are paying cash on hand.
- But what I have seen is that for some people, when they eat a lot of protein, their body can't take the influx in one meal.
- Because these campaigns need a constant influx of money to pay for things like offices and phones and staff.
- Waves, wakes, flows, floods, influxes, floodgates, tides.
Examples
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An additional factor in the 1990s has been the influx of physicists from the former Soviet Union.
Academic text (1993) -
The King's coming here will mean an influx of money into this country.
Academic text (1991) -
And there was a massive influx of both money and gear.
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There was this influx of rapid development in the world of apps.
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There have been some spots that have been especially hard hit by the influx of refugees.
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Following the Second World War, a major influx of returning G.I.s entered higher education.
Academic text (1993) -
You see, since Akote became a trading post, we have had an influx of people from various tribes.
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The American melting pot has benefited from the influx of many disparate influences, Jewish music among them.
Academic text (1990) -
In the 1790s, an influx of German Jewish merchants created a core of affluent, educated individuals.
Academic text (1999) -
The city experienced a sudden influx of tourists during the summer festival.
Synonyms
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2.3
A steady movement of people, goods, or information
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2.4
A very large number of things that arrive suddenly
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4.0
Movement of water, money or other things into a place
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6.8
A very large amount of something that arrives at once
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6.4
A sudden flow of water or people into a place
A large number of people who arrive at one place quickly
Antonyms
How Large
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Influx comes from Latin parts in- 'in' and flux from fluere 'to flow'. So imagine people or money 'flowing in' to a place; an influx is a large arrival.