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outflow

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/ˈaʊtˌfloʊ/ · out-flow

The act of flowing out or discharging, especially of fluids.

Meanings

nounformal

The act of flowing out or discharging, especially of fluids.

بہاؤ یا خارج ہونے کی عمل، خاص طور پر مائعات کا۔

بہاؤ

bahaao

Synonyms

dischargereleaseemissionخارج کرنانکالنارہا کرنا

Antonyms

inflowintakearrivalانفلوداخل ہوناآمد

Common Collocations

  • water outflow
  • outflow of cash
  • outflow of information

Example Sentences

The outflow of water from the reservoir is crucial for irrigation.

ڈیم سے پانی کا بہاؤ زراعت کے لئے انتہائی اہم ہے۔

Dam se pani ka bahaao zara'at ke liye intehai ahem hai.

The company's outflow of cash raised concerns among investors.

کمپنی کے نقد بہاؤ نے سرمایہ کاروں میں تشویش پیدا کی۔

Company ke naqad bahaao ne sarmayadaron mein tashweesh paida ki.

There was a significant outflow of information during the crisis.

بحران کے دوران معلومات کا ایک اہم بہاؤ تھا۔

Bhooran ke doran maloomaat ka aik ahem bahaao tha.

Easily Confused With

inflow:Inflow refers to the movement of something into a space, while outflow refers to the movement out of a space.

Word Family

outflowing
verbخارج ہونا
outflowed
verbخارج کیا گیا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a water flow going out of a pipe.

Imagine water gushing out from a broken pipe.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جلتا ہے تو بہتا ہے

jalta hai to bahaata hai

It flows when it burns.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "ūtfloede" — the act of flowing out

First known use: 14th century

The term evolved over centuries, with roots in the Old English word referring to flowing out, combining 'out' and 'flow.'