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- [ef-luhks]
- /ˈɛf lʌks/
- /ˈeflʌkʃən/
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- [ef-luhks]
- /ˈɛf lʌks/
Definitions of effluxion word
- noun effluxion outward flow, as of water. 1
- noun effluxion something that flows out; effluence. 1
- noun effluxion a passing or lapse of time. 1
- noun effluxion a passing away; expiration; ending. 1
- noun effluxion The passing of time, in particular when leading to the expiration of an agreement or contract. 1
- noun effluxion The process of flowing out. 0
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Origin of effluxion
First appearance:
before 1635 One of the 43% oldest English words
1635-45; < Medieval Latin effluxus, equivalent to Latin ef- ef- + fluc-, variant stem of fluere to flow + -sus, for -tus suffix of v. action
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Parts of speech for Effluxion
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
effluxion popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
effluxion usage trend in Literature
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