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    flux - Dictionary definition and meaning for word flux

    Definition
    (noun) the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface Definition
    (noun) a flow or discharge
    Synonyms : fluxion
    Definition
    (noun) a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed Definition
    (noun) excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea) Definition
    (noun) a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action
    Synonyms : state of flux
    Example Sentence
    • the flux following the death of the emperor
    Definition
    (noun) the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle Definition
    (noun) (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
    Synonyms : flux density
    Definition
    (noun) in constant change
    Example Sentence
    • his opinions are in flux
    • the newness and flux of the computer industry
    Definition
    (verb) move or progress freely as if in a stream
    Synonyms : flow
    Example Sentence
    • The crowd flowed out of the stadium
    Definition
    (verb) become liquid or fluid when heated
    Synonyms : liquefy , liquify
    Example Sentence
    • the frozen fat liquefied
    Definition
    (verb) mix together different elements
    Synonyms : blend , coalesce , combine , commingle , conflate , fuse , immix , meld , merge , mix
    Example Sentence
    • The colors blend well
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for flux

flux means flow, something that flows, undergoes through change.

fLUX, the LUX company keeps changing its soap varieties, thers LUX pink, LUX black, LUX gold etc..

flux:- magnetic flux --flow of electric lines

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flux-sounds like flask that contains hot water or tea - anything that flows

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