cash flow
noun
1
: a measure of an organization's liquidity that usually consists of net income after taxes plus noncash charges against income
2
: a flow of cash
especially
: one that provides solvency
Examples of cash flow in a Sentence
We were able to maintain a steady cash flow.
The company is looking at new ways to generate cash flow.
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Additionally, the company is anticipated to generate a 10% free cash flow yield next year and is trading at ~10x forward earnings estimates.
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Michael Khouw, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2025
But these regimes also find new ways to generate cash flow.
—Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
This comes only years after the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in courts shutting down and jails clearing, also reducing cash flow into the fund.
—Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025
According to chief financial officer Brian Dykes, the automation investments are also expected to deliver significantly more cash flow over time.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 16 Dec. 2025
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Michael Khouw, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2025
But these regimes also find new ways to generate cash flow.
—Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
This comes only years after the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in courts shutting down and jails clearing, also reducing cash flow into the fund.
—Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025
According to chief financial officer Brian Dykes, the automation investments are also expected to deliver significantly more cash flow over time.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 16 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cash flow
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“Cash flow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cash%20flow. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.
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