01 n. The act of flowing in; as, an influx of light.
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The act of flowing in; as, an influx of light.
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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.
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Influence; power.[Obs.]