Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
efflux
noun
/ˈɛf.lʌks/
Definition
The act of flowing out or the process of something that exits or escapes.
Examples
- The efflux of water from the tank was monitored carefully.
- During the rainstorm, the efflux of water from the drainage system was remarkably high.
- The efflux of ideas can often lead to innovative solutions.
Meaning
Efflux refers to the movement or release of a substance from one place to another, typically in a fluid state.
Synonyms
- Outflow
- Discharge
- Escape
- Exit
- Emittance
