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• influx — [in′fluks΄] n. [Fr < LL influxus < pp. of L influere: see INFLUENCE] 1. a) a flowing in; inflow, as of a liquid, gas, etc. b) a continual coming in of persons or things [an influx of customers] 2. the point where a body of water, as a river …   English World dictionary

• influx — ► NOUN 1) the arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things. 2) an inflow of water into a river, lake, or the sea. ORIGIN Latin influxus, from influere flow in …   English terms dictionary

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• influx — noun 1) an influx of tourists Syn: inundation, rush, stream, flood, incursion; invasion, intrusion 2) influxes of river water Syn: inflow, inrush, flood, inundation …   Thesaurus of popular words

• influx — in·flux || ɪnflÊŒks n. flowing in; inflow, inward flow; place where a stream flows into another body of water …   English contemporary dictionary

• influx — [ ɪnflʌks] noun 1》 an arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things. 2》 an inflow of water into a river, lake, or the sea. Origin C16: from late L. influxus, from influere (see influence) …   English new terms dictionary

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