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noun
The derivative of a function.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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noun
The action of flowing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, countable, rare, uncountable
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noun
A difference or variation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, countable, rare, uncountable
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verb
To be distributed in a flowing pattern.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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noun
a flow or discharge
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: flux
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Broader terms: flow, flowing
History
From Middle French fluxion, from Late Latin fluxiō, from Latin flūxus + -iō.
