flowing

[Flow·ing]

Designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow

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That flows or for flowing (in various sense of the verb); gliding along smoothly; copious.

Noun
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

Adjective
(of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure; "an artesian well"; "artesian pressure"

Adjective S.
smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"; "liquid prose"

Adjective S.
(of liquids) moving freely; "a flowing brook"

Adjective S.
moving smoothly and continuously; "crowds flowing through the canyons of the streets"; "fan streaming into the concert hall"

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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Flow

a.
That flows or for flowing (in various sense of the verb); gliding along smoothly; copious.


a. & n. from Flow, v. i. & t.


Flowing

Flow"ing, a. That flows or for flowing (in various sense of the verb); gliding along smoothly; copious. Flowing battery (Elec.), a battery which is kept constant by the flowing of the exciting liquid through the cell or cells. Knight. -- Flowing furnace, a furnace from which molten metal, can be drawn, as through a tap hole; a foundry cupola. -- Flowing sheet (Naut.), a sheet when eased off, or loosened to the wind, as when the wind is abaft the beam. Totten.

Flowing

Flow"ing , a. & n. from Flow, v. i. & t.

That flows or for flowing (in various sense of the verb); gliding along smoothly; copious.

a. & n. from Flow, v. i. & t.

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Usage Examples

Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.

The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.

The fast, flowing parts, the high-speed corners, that's where a Formula One car is at its best - changes of direction, pulling high g-forces left and right.

We found out the Gemini spacesuit was, well, oxygen was flowing to keep me cool as well as to breathe, and it wasn't good enough. My visor got fogged.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Everything in the universe has a purpose. Indeed, the invisible intelligence that flows through everything in a purposeful fashion is also flowing through you.

Marriage is like a game of chess except the board is flowing water, the pieces are made of smoke and no move you make will have any effect on the outcome.

Androgyny is not trying to manage the relationship between the opposites it is simply flowing between them.

I had this totally impossible dream of being an actress. Trust me, just because I'm lucky enough to be doing this doesn't make any of this less of a pipe dream. And nothing gets my juices flowing like a really great performance. To see someone on stage, I get really excited.

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