26984 words

influx

3 definitions • 5 examples
1
the fact of a large number of people or things arriving at the same time:

Examples:

influx of Turkey is expecting an influx of several thousand refugees over the next few days.
2
the arrival of a large number of people or things:

Examples:

The town’s economy depends on the summer influx of tourists.
3
an arrival of a large number of people or things at the same time:

Examples:

influx of sth He is amazed by the influx of new businesses of every kind.
an influx of immigrants/labour/workers
an influx of investment/money

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