Engelsk navneord: flow | |||
1. | flow (om begivenhed) the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | flowing | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | change of location, travel | ||
Mere specifikke termer | air flow, airflow, backflow, backflowing, current, discharge, dribble, drip, drippage, dripping, ebb, emission, flow of air, flush, flux, fluxion, fountain, freshet, gush, jet, ooze, oozing, outpouring, outpouring, overflow, overspill, reflux, run, runoff, rush, seepage, spate, spate, stream, surge, trickle, upsurge | ||
2. | flow (om tid) the amount of fluid that flows in a given time | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | flow rate, rate of flow | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | rate | ||
Mere specifikke termer | cardiac output | ||
3. | flow (om handling) the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | stream | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | motion, move, movement | ||
Mere specifikke termer | flood, outpouring, overflow, release, spill, spillage | ||
4. | flow (om proces) any uninterrupted stream or discharge | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | action, activity, natural action, natural process | ||
Mere specifikke termer | airstream, backwash, effluence, efflux, filling, flowage, inflow, influx, outflow, race, slipstream, streamline flow, turbulent flow, wash | ||
5. | flow (om tilstand) something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A stream of people emptied from the terminal. The museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | stream | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | motion | ||
6. | flow (om gruppe) dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Two streams of development run through American history. Stream of consciousness. The flow of thought. The current of history. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | current, stream | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | course, line | ||
7. | flow (om proces) the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation. A woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped. The semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | catamenia, menses, menstruation, menstruum, period | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | discharge, emission, expelling | ||
Mere specifikke termer | hypermenorrhea, menorrhagia, oligomenorrhea | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: flow | |||
1. | flow (om bevægelse) move or progress freely as if in a stream | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The crowd flowed out of the stadium. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | flux | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Something is ----ing PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | move | ||
Mere specifikke termer | cockle, riffle, ripple, ruffle, transpirate, transpire, undulate | ||
2. | flow (om bevægelse) move along, of liquids | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Water flowed into the cave. The Missouri feeds into the Mississippi. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | Water and oil flow into the bowl | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | course, feed, run | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Something is ----ing PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | move | ||
Mere specifikke termer | circulate, drain, dribble, eddy, filter, flush, gush, gutter, jet, ooze, pour, purl, run down, run off, run out, run out, seep, spill, stream, surge, swirl, tide, trickle, waste, well out, whirl, whirlpool | ||
3. | flow (om bevægelse) cause to flow | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The artist flowed the washes on the paper. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Medfører | course, feed, flow, run | ||
4. | flow (om tilstand) be abundantly present | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The champagne flowed at the wedding. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something is ----ing PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | be, exist | ||
5. | flow (om relation) fall or flow in a certain way | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This dress hangs well. Her long black hair flowed down her back. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | fall, hang | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s Adjective/Noun | ||
6. | flow (om ændring) cover or swamp with water | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | flood | ||
Mere specifikke termer | lap, lave, wash | ||
7. | flow (i anatomi) undergo menstruation | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She started menstruating at the age of 11. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | menstruate | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | bleed, hemorrhage, shed blood | ||
Kan forårsage | ovulate | ||