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Qué (quién) es FLOWS - definición
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Flows; FLOW; Flow (disambiguation); Flow (film); FLOW (disambiguation); Flow (album); Flow (band)
flow
I
n.
1) to regulate a flow
2) to staunch the flow (of blood)
3) a smooth; steady flow
4) a cash flow
5) a lava flow
6) a flow from; to (the flow of traffic to the city)
II
v.
1) (D; intr.) to flow from, out of (water flowed from the pipe)
2) (D; intr.) to flow from; to (the river flows from east to west)
3) (D; intr.) to flow into, to (rivers flow into the sea)
flow
¦ verb
1. move steadily and continuously in a current or stream.
2. (of the sea or a tidal river) move towards the land; rise. Compare with ebb.
3. move or issue forth steadily and freely.
[often as adjective flowing] hang loosely in a graceful manner: a long flowing gown.
4. (of a solid) undergo a permanent change of shape under stress, without melting.
¦ noun
1. the action or process of flowing.
2. the rise of a tide or a river.
3. a steady, continuous stream: the flow of traffic.
4. Scottish a watery swamp; a morass.
Phrases
go with the flow informal be relaxed and accept a situation.
in full flow talking or performing fluently and enthusiastically.
Derivatives
flowingly adverb
Origin
OE flowan, of Gmc origin; related to flood.
flow
(flows, flowing, flowed)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
If a liquid, gas, or electrical current flows somewhere, it moves there steadily and continuously.
A stream flowed gently down into the valley...
The current flows into electric motors that drive the wheels.
...compressor stations that keep the gas flowing.
VERB: V adv/prep, V adv/prep, V
•
Flow is also a noun.
It works only in the veins, where the blood flow is slower.
N-VAR: with supp
2.
If a number of people or things flow from one place to another, they move there steadily in large groups, usually without stopping.
Large numbers of refugees continue to flow from the troubled region into the no-man's land...
VERB: V prep/adv
•
Flow is also a noun.
She watched the frantic flow of cars and buses along the street...
N-VAR: with supp
3.
If information or money flows somewhere, it moves freely between people or organizations.
A lot of this information flowed through other police departments...
An interest rate reduction is needed to get more money flowing and create jobs.
VERB: V prep/adv, V
•
Flow is also a noun.
...the opportunity to control the flow of information.
N-VAR: with supp
see also cash flow
4.
Someone who is in full flow is talking easily and continuously and seems likely to go on talking for some time.
He had been replying for some 40 minutes already and was still in full flow.
PHRASE: v-link PHR
5.
If you say that an activity, or the person who is performing the activity, is in full flow, you mean that the activity has started and is being carried out with a great deal of energy and enthusiasm.
Lunch at Harry's Bar was in full flow when Irene made a splendid entrance...
PHRASE: v-link PHR
6.
If you go with the flow, you let things happen or let other people tell you what to do, rather than trying to control what happens yourself.
There's nothing I can do about the problem, so I might as well go with the flow.
PHRASE: V inflects
Ejemplos de uso de FLOWS
1. The shift to private sector flows, especially bank–based and portfolio flows suggests foreign investors are taking on more risk.
2. The Songhua flows into the Heilong River, part of which flows into the Ussuri through the channel.
3. Capital flows to the most productive investments.
4. As with all good streams, the oil flows into a brook, the Listvyanka, from which it flows into the Oka River.
5. The major industrial democracies worked together to share the social adjustment costs of open trade flows, to regulate economic demand, limit speculative capital flows and stabilise exchange rates.