Flow and Quantity

Flow

Flow noun - The motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases).

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Quantity and flow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quantity" instead a noun "Flow".

Nearby Words: flowing, flowed

Quantity noun - A considerable amount.

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Flow and quantity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flow" instead a noun "Quantity".

old	old flow	old quantity
good	good flow	good quantity
better	better flow	better quantity
total	total flow	total quantity
Other adjectives: infinite, relative, constant, massive, great, dramatic, negative, amazing, unusual, higher.

Sister Trope to High-Pressure Blood, which emphasizes speed of flow rather than quantity, and comes directly out of a living being (though the latter can be said about some uses of this trope).

Source: Rivers of Blood
The flow rate of screw pumps is two orders of magnitude greater than it should be for the power applied due to using a one dimensional quantity (liquid depth) as if it were a three dimensional one (liquid volume).

Source: Video Game / Dwarf Fortress

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