influx n : the process of flowing in [syn: inflow] [ant: outflow, outflow]

Influx \In"flux`\, n. [L. influxus, fr. influere, influxum, to flow in: cf. F. influx. See Influent.]
1. The act of flowing in; as, an influx of light.
2. A coming in; infusion; intromission; introduction; importation in abundance; also, that which flows or comes in; as, a great influx of goods into a country, or an influx of gold and silver. The influx of food into the Celtic region, however, was far from keeping pace with the influx of consumers. --Macaulau. The general influx of Greek into modern languages. --Earle.
3. Influence; power. [Obs.] --Sir M. Hale.

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