net flow
collocation in Englishmeaningsofnetandflow
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net
adjective[before or after noun]
uk/net/us/net/
left when there is nothing else to be ...
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flow
noun
uk/fləʊ/us/floʊ/
the movement of something in ...
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(Definition ofnetandflowfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofnet flow
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In particular, the totalnetflowfrom the active to the passive vertices is the same before and after the contraction.
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Thenetflowof wealth was from child to parent over a lifetime.
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But, since there can be nonetflowof the inert gas, there must be a mean motion t o counteract the diffusion.
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The stabilization achieved is shown in figure 2, the lower curve representing conditions with nonetflow, the upper one with anetflow.
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Since thenetflowon the edges to this mid-point from each copy of must be zero, again no extra flows are produced.
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The term "dynamic equilibrium" is self-contradictory, since an equilibrium state cannot be dynamic, as nonetflowof energy or matters exists.
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Roughly speaking, the charge on an end is thenetflowof measure into that end.
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In the majority of cases, thenetflowof inter-generational support is either downwards - from old to young - or balanced.
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In this section we show that when a measurepreserving homeomorphism generates anetflowof measure between two ends of infinite measure, it cannot be recurrent or ergodic.
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We are mainly concerned with thenetflowinto an end, but we begin by defining thenetflowinto a set under an automorphism of the manifold.
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When the system is at equilibrium, the electrochemical potential of any ion is the same in all the regions of the system and there is nonetflow.
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Similarly, for an edge between two active vertices, we have that a flow of size 1 goes in both directions; hence nonetflowgoes through such an edge.
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So there is anetflowof resources every year from the developing world to the developed world.
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Following are the figures for thenetflowof private direct investment to developing countries from 1966 to 1970 (excluding oil).
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Since thenetflowof long-term capital is also outward, the short-term financing problem is immense.
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All that is helping to reverse what has been anetflowof population out of the old industrial areas to the prosperous south.
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