flow

IPA: fɫˈoʊ

Movement in people or things characterized with a continuous motion, involving either a non solid mass or a multitude.
The movement of a real or figurative fluid.
(mathematics) A formalization of the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid, as a group action of the real numbers on a set.
The rising movement of the tide.
Smoothness or continuity.
The amount of a fluid that moves or the rate of fluid movement.
A flow pipe, carrying liquid away from a boiler or other central plant (compare with return pipe which returns fluid to central plant).
(psychology) A mental state characterized by concentration, focus and enjoyment of a given task.
The emission of blood during menstruation.
(rap music slang) The ability to skilfully rap along to a beat.
(software) The sequence of steps taken in a piece of software to perform some action.
(Scotland) A morass or marsh.

(intransitive) To move as a fluid from one position to another.
(intransitive) To proceed; to issue forth.
(intransitive) To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
(intransitive) To have or be in abundance; to abound, so as to run or flow over.
(intransitive) To hang loosely and wave.
(intransitive) To rise, as the tide; opposed to ebb.
(transitive, computing) To arrange (text in a wordprocessor, etc.) so that it wraps neatly into a designated space; to reflow.
(transitive) To allow (a liquid) to flow.
(transitive) To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood.
(transitive) To cover with varnish.
(intransitive) To discharge excessive blood from the uterus.

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