reflow

noun

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as in flow

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Recent Examples of reflow The root cause might lie in solder paste deposition, component placement, conveyor vibration, reflow profile or some combination. — Joel Scutchfield, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reflow
  1. flow
  2. reflux
  3. ebb
Noun
  • The Saudis are under pressure to get the Strait of Hormuz, through which much of their oil and other exports flow, reopened, Leighton said.
    — Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The thread-ectronics also rely on eutectogels, which create a sub-millimeter gap between the thread-ends to control the flow of electrons via resistors, capacitors, or other components.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of flow
Noun
  • People who develop racing heartbeats, tremors, anxiety, insomnia, reflux, headaches or reproducible palpitations after drinking coffee should not ignore those symptoms simply because population studies are reassuring.
    — Robert Glatter, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • While some studies show positive effects, more research is needed to determine if probiotics have a place in helping people with reflux.
    — Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 1 July 2026
Definition of reflux
Noun
  • Dondi watched her group of matchmakers ebb, with some volunteers going back to their lives.
    — Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
  • Years of going through the ebbs and flows of playoff games had the Knicks ready.
    — Zach Harper, New York Times, 16 June 2026
Definition of ebb

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