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fluxcontinuous change or movement

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: continuous change or movement

Pronunciation (IPA): /flʌks/

Korean meaning: 지속적인 변화, 유동

Korean pronunciation: **플**럭스

Example Sentences

  • My mood is in constant flux - happy one minute, hungry the next!
  • The stock market remains in flux due to economic uncertainty.
  • Fashion trends are always in flux - yesterday's cool is today's cringe.

flux

NOUN

//flʌks//

continuous change or movement

flux concept
💡 Concept

The construction site remains in constant flux during renovation

flux rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Trucks and ducks both live in flux

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/flʌks/
🇬🇧 UK/flʌks/

🌳Etymology

Rootflux

Origin

From Latin 'fluxus', the past participle of 'fluere' meaning 'to flow'. The word entered English through Old French and has been used since the 13th century to describe continuous movement or change.

🎵Rhyme

duckstrucksbucks
ducks
trucks
bucks

🔗Collocations

in flux
state of flux
constant flux
magnetic flux
flux density
heat flux

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mood is in constant flux - happy one minute, hungry the next!

The stock market remains in flux due to economic uncertainty.

😄 Fun example

Fashion trends are always in flux - yesterday's cool is today's cringe.

The political situation is in a state of flux.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

flowchangevariationfluctuationmovement

Antonyms

stabilityconstancypermanence

Related

fluidflexibledynamicvolatileunstable

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