INFLOW Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

inflow

noun

ˈin-ˌflō

as in influx

a flowing or coming in the inflow of new students every September means that there will always be new blood for student organizations

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Recent Examples of inflow Longer-term fixes would have to address what makes the Reflecting Pool so ideal for algae, such as its depth, darker color and inflow of nitrogen and phosphorus. —

Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026 Cells also regulate their genes from moment to moment in response to a constant inflow of signals from their neighbors and surroundings. —

Philip Ball, Quanta Magazine, 18 June 2026 The decisive change is on the inflow side, not the outflow side. —

Paul Sutter, Space.com, 9 June 2026 However, Zendesk also supports ticket inflow from social media platforms, something Freshservice doesn't. —

John Brandon, PC Magazine, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for inflow

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influx

Noun

Busy season begins as only bird rescue source Baby bird season has hit the rescue particularly hard this year with the influx of fresh birds being hatched with nowhere to go.

— Maveah Griffith, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026
The administration boosted federal law enforcement for city patrols and then announced a crime emergency, taking control of DC’s police department and ordering an influx of roughly 2,000 National Guard troops.

— Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 3 July 2026