Flux

//flʌks//

"Flux" in a Sentence (22 examples)

Economic conditions are in a state of flux.

Fluence is the time integral of flux.

Everything is in flux.

The Angara-V pulsed power facility used polystyrene to homogenize x-ray flux.

But some studies suggest that little understood changes in the planet's large circulating water patterns, and what scientists call "decreased heat flux" in the warm Atlantic waters that flow North from the equator could actually reverse the trend of less ice.

Life is always in a state of flux.

Our plans are in a state of flux.

Gradually, as the magnetic flux (a measurement of the quantity of magnetism) that comes up with the sunspots moves pole-ward it erodes the existing polar fields and replaces them with magnetic fields that have the opposite polarity.

We may leave the details of their theory unexamined, but we must not forget to ask them the only question with which we are concerned: Are all things in motion and flux?

For some years now, Zamboanga has officially adopted the orthographic standard for their Chabacano: Spanish spelling for Spanish-derived words and native spelling for indigenous-derived words. Before this change, there was a flux between Spanish and native spellings for all words. Some Chabacano people still are not aware of the official decision. Punctuation and capitalization follow those of American English and Tagalog. Accents are not generally used, except for the tilde in Ññ, which, to Hispanics, is not a separate accent, but is part of the letter itself.

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By […]the perpetual Flux of the Liquids, a great part of the Liquids is thrown out of the Body.

1991, Mann, H., Fyfe, W., Tazaki, K., & Kerrich, R., Biological Accumulation of Different Chemical Elements by Microorganisms from Yellowstone National Park, USA. Mechanisms And Phylogeny Of Mineralization In Biological Systems, 357-362. Investigation of the silica budget for the Upper and Lower Geyser Basins of Yellowstone National Park by Truesdell et al. suggest that the present fluxes of hotspring water and thermal energy may have been continuous for at least the past 10,000 yr.

The schedule is in flux at the moment.

Languages, like our bodies, are in a continual flux.

Her image has escaped the flux of things, / And that same infant beauty that she wore / Is fixed upon her now forevermore.

Darwin recognized that just as the features of the inorganic world—deltas, river valleys, mountain chains—were brought into being by gradual change, the organic world similarly was subject to constant flux.

[…] her eldest son, now King Charles III, has assumed the monarch’s role[…]as the anchor of a nation’s identity in troubled times of change and flux.

It is important to use flux when soldering or oxides on the metal will prevent a good bond.

That high a neutron flux would be lethal in seconds.

The next year vvas calamitous, bringing ſtrange fluxes upon men, and murren upon Cattel.

You have to flux the joint before soldering.

The flux nature of all things here.

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