: a flowing in
the inflow of air
an inflow of funds
Examples of inflow in a Sentence
The campaign has seen a massive inflow of funds in recent months.
The vents provide improved inflow of air.
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If the president really wants to eliminate the trade deficit, his best option is to rein in the federal budget deficit, which would naturally reduce capital inflows by raising domestic savings.
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Tarek Alexander Hassan, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2025
The flip side of America’s low savings and big trade deficits is a steady inflow of foreign investment as other countries sink their export earnings into the United States.
—Time, 9 Apr. 2025
North America Leads The Way ETF inflows were especially robust in North America in March, the WGC said.
—Royston Wild, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Funds added 67 tonnes month-on-month, which accounted for almost three-quarters of total global inflows.
—Royston Wild, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Tarek Alexander Hassan, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2025
The flip side of America’s low savings and big trade deficits is a steady inflow of foreign investment as other countries sink their export earnings into the United States.
—Time, 9 Apr. 2025
North America Leads The Way ETF inflows were especially robust in North America in March, the WGC said.
—Royston Wild, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Funds added 67 tonnes month-on-month, which accounted for almost three-quarters of total global inflows.
—Royston Wild, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for inflow
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“Inflow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inflow. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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inflow
noun
in·flow
ˈin-ˌflō 
1
: the act of flowing in
2
: something that flows in
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