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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

수량

Pronunciation / Transliteration: su-ryang

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Waterflow/ˈwɔː.tərˌfloʊ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"강의 수량이 크게 늘어났다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The movement of water in a stream, river, pipe, or other channel.

    "The heavy rain caused a rapid increase in the waterflow of the local river."
  2. 2

    The volume or rate at which water passes a specific point per unit of time.

    "Engineers adjusted the dam gates to regulate the waterflow into the reservoir."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English 'wæter' (water) combined with 'flōwan' (to flow), tracing back to Proto-Germanic roots. Historically utilized to describe the natural movement of rivers, it evolved into contemporary technical terminology for hydrology, plumbing, and environmental management.

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