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   flux

   /flʌks/

   noun

   • 1. the action or process of flowing or flowing out: "the flux of ions across the membrane"
   • ▪ the rate of flow of a fluid, radiant energy, or particles across a given area. Similar flowmovementmotiontransfercoursepassagecurrentdriftcirculationtricklestreamswirlsurgesweepgushrollrushwellingspatetide
   • ▪ the amount of radiation or particles incident on an area in a given time.
   • ▪ the total electric or magnetic field passing through a surface.
   • 2. an abnormal discharge of blood or other matter from or within the body.
   • ▪ diarrhoea or dysentery. archaic
   • 3. continuous change: "since the fall of the wall Berlin has been a city in flux" Similar continuous changechangeabilitychangeablenessvariabilityinconstancyfluidityinstabilityunsteadinessunpredictabilityirregularityfitfulnessunreliabilityficklenessfluctuationvariationshiftalterationswingmovementoscillationalternationrise and fallrising and fallingsee-sawingyo-yoingOpposite stability
   • 4. a substance mixed with a solid to lower its melting point, used especially in soldering and brazing metals or to promote vitrification in glass or ceramics.
   • ▪ a substance added to a furnace during metal-smelting or glass-making which combines with impurities to form slag.

   verb

   • 1. treat (a metal object) with a flux to promote melting.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin fluxus, from fluere ‘to flow’.

   Scrabble Points: 14

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFLUX | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FLUX definition: 1. continuous change: 2. a flowing movement of something such as particles (= extremely small…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of FLUX is a flowing of fluid from the body. How to use flux in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFLUX | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   a flowing movement of something such as particles (= extremely small pieces of matter): flux of Atmospheric circulation is affected by the flux of heat, moisture, and carbon dioxide from the snow surface. Researchers analyze the flux of neutrinos between the two vats.

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   noun. a flow or discharge. continuous change; instability. a substance, such as borax or salt, that gives a low melting-point mixture with a metal oxide. It is used for cleaning metal surfaces during soldering, etc, and for protecting the surfaces of liquid metals.

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   The noun flux describes something that constantly changes. If your likes, dislikes, attitudes, dreams, and even friends are changing all the time, you may be in flux.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFLUX definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A flux is a flow of a particular atom, molecule, ion, or particle per unit area. Reboilers are used to generate a flux of vapor to feed to a distillation tower.

8. en.thefreedictionary.com › fluxFlux - definition of flux by The Free Dictionary

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   flux. (flŭks) n. 1. a. A flow or flowing of a liquid. b. The flowing in of the tide. c. A continuing movement, especially in large numbers of things: a flux of sensation. 2. Constant or frequent change; fluctuation: "The constant flux of people and groups ensures that human gene pools will always be mixed" (Steve Olson). 3.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishflux noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of flux noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFLUX | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    Meaning of flux – Learner’s Dictionary. flux. noun [ U ] uk / flʌks / us. Add to word list. continuous change: The housing market is still in a state of flux. (Definition of flux from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of flux. in Chinese (Traditional) 變化, 不斷的變動，不停的變化, 物質… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › fluxflux - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online

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    flux meaning, definition, what is flux: a situation in which things are changing...: Learn more.