Definitions

1. noun

The act or process of flowing or being discharged outward, especially of a liquid or gas.

“The outflow from the dam caused a significant change in the water level downstream.”

2. noun

A quantity of something flowing or being discharged outward.

“The outflow of data was causing the system to slow down.”

3. verb

To flow or be discharged outward, especially of a liquid or gas.

“The river outflows into the ocean during high tide.”

4. verb

To release or discharge something, especially in large quantities.

“The factory outflows toxic chemicals into the nearby river.”