inflow
pronunciation
How to pronounce inflow in British English:
UK [ˈɪnfləʊ]
How to pronounce inflow in American English:
US [ˈɪnfloʊ]
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- Noun:
- the process of flowing in
Word Origin
- inflow (n.)
- 1839, from in + flow (n.).
Example
- 1. But the inflow of funds allowed greeks to ignore structural economic problems .
- 2. The next year the inflow jumped eightfold , to $ 6.6 billion .
- 3. The inflow of capital went predominantly into construction and other non-tradeable activities . It also stoked unsustainable booms in consumption .
- 4. Perhaps the tougher economy has cut down on immigration while increased enforcement has reduced the inflow of illegal immigrants .
- 5. So they resist pressure for currency appreciation and recycle the inflow predominantly into us liabilities .