American English pronunciation
How to pronounce outflow
IPA transcription: ['aʊtf,loʊ]
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['aʊtf,loʊ]
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Noun
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a natural flow of ground water
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the discharge of a fluid from some container
“they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe”
“he had to clean up the leak”
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the process of flowing out
Usage examples
- The main outflow of water from the mountains is via the Wami River.
- It controls the outflow of gastric contents into the duodenum.
- The cabin pressure is regulated by the outflow valve.
- Some of the outflow of the lake has been diverted for a hydroelectric project.
- The stronger the outflow boundary is, the stronger the resultant vertical wind shear becomes.