: 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.
Recent Examples on the Web
The upcoming Bitcoin halving event and the inflows into the spot Bitcoin ETF market have spread excitement among investors, and some key figures in the crypto industry believe Bitcoin’s price can go to $100,000.
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Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 12 Apr. 2024
Nationally, even with the barriers that prevent some immigrants from being hired, the huge recent inflow has been helping to bolster job growth and speed up the economy.
—Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
The business recorded a free cash inflow of £1.6 billion in 2023, swinging from the £4 million outflow of a year earlier.
—Royston Wild, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
Owens Lake evaporated into a brine pool encircled by vast salt flats after its inflows were diverted to Los Angeles in 1913.
—Louis Sahagún, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2024
Even as some economies depend in large part on the inflow of cash sent from expatriates (remittances contribute up to 48% of GDP in Tajikistan), most overseas workers still only eke out a meager wage.
—Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2024
During the latter half of March, there were no inflows of funds to GBTC, only outflows, according to Farside.
—Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2024
Merlin’s O’Neil sees this having an impact on the inflow of investments in the country.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 25 Mar. 2024
Bitcoin’s blistering rally produced record inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs — and cemented the investor favorites in this new asset class.
—Elijah Nicholson-Messmer, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2024
Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 12 Apr. 2024
Nationally, even with the barriers that prevent some immigrants from being hired, the huge recent inflow has been helping to bolster job growth and speed up the economy.
—Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
The business recorded a free cash inflow of £1.6 billion in 2023, swinging from the £4 million outflow of a year earlier.
—Royston Wild, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
Owens Lake evaporated into a brine pool encircled by vast salt flats after its inflows were diverted to Los Angeles in 1913.
—Louis Sahagún, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2024
Even as some economies depend in large part on the inflow of cash sent from expatriates (remittances contribute up to 48% of GDP in Tajikistan), most overseas workers still only eke out a meager wage.
—Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2024
During the latter half of March, there were no inflows of funds to GBTC, only outflows, according to Farside.
—Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2024
Merlin’s O’Neil sees this having an impact on the inflow of investments in the country.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 25 Mar. 2024
Bitcoin’s blistering rally produced record inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs — and cemented the investor favorites in this new asset class.
—Elijah Nicholson-Messmer, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2024
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“Inflow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inflow. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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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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