massive flow
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmassiveandflow
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massive
adjective
uk/ˈmæs.ɪv/us/ˈmæs.ɪv/
very large in size, amount, ...
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flow
noun
uk/fləʊ/us/floʊ/
the movement of something in ...
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(Definition ofmassiveandflowfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Hence, a unit-order lift coefficient and an optimum lift/drag ratio in the range 5-10 are attainable even in the presence ofmassiveflowseparation in this case.
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That is unlikely to provide quickly amassiveflowof funds.
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The taxation of tobacco products has reached the point where it is creating amassiveflowof smuggled tobacco.
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There has been amassiveflowof coded data which it will take time to process and analyse.
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There is amassiveflowof wealth from the poorest to the richest.
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Now today, with the areas around built up and amassiveflowof traffic, there is created all manner of noises, of course.
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As themassiveflowof briefing paper has demonstrated to us, bottom lines were speaking very loud.
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Basic pension plus will produce amassiveflowof extra funds for long-term investment in this country.
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Amassiveflowof funds must be organised in favour of the third world, which will cost us.
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There is bound to be amassiveflowof funds amounting, in all probability, to many millions of pounds as a direct result of this measure.
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This triggers themassiveflowof refugees.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Can anyone fail to see that amassiveflowof displaced people may undermine civil peace and the social and economic equilibrium of a nation which undergoes such an event?
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Massiveflow/froth of water during opening of gates in monsoon season -- and accompanying vibration of bridge -- are particular attraction among locals.
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We are fully aware that massive flows of refugees into a country places heavy demands on its budget.
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