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FLUX

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Flux.

How to pronounce flux:

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Flux - as a noun

The rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
rate4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A flow or discharge

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fluxion17

A substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical17chemical substance
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)

A state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action

Example: "The flux following the death of the emperor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
state of flux

The lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
magnetic fieldmagnetic flux
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
field9field of forceforce field
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flux density

In constant change

Example: "His opinions are in flux"

Flux - as a verb

Move or progress freely as if in a stream

Example: "The crowd flowed out of the stadium"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flow10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Become liquid or fluid when heated

Example: "The frozen fat liquefied"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
liquefy22liquify22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change integrity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Mix together different elements

Example: "The colors blend well"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blend8coalesce12combine13commingle16conflate13fuse7immix16meld7merge8mix12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change integrity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Flux - as an adjective

Flowing; unstable; inconstant; variable.

Example Sentences

"There was a constant flux of people entering and leaving the building."
"The economy is in a state of flux, with prices constantly changing."
"Migratory patterns of birds vary with the flux of the seasons."
"The political landscape is in flux as various parties compete for power."
"The flux of emotions overwhelmed her as she received the news."
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Word Game Points

Is FLUX a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flux is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLUX has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is FLUX a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flux is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FLUX has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is FLUX a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flux is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLUX has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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