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Inflow

usgb/ˈɪnfləʊ/Volume
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Physical Movement

Inflow often denotes physical entry, like water entering a reservoir.

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The dam controls the inflow of water into the lake.
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Quantity Emphasis

Emphasizes the quantity usually substantial when describing the movement.

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The inflow of donations after the broadcast was phenomenal.
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Not Always Positive

'Inflow' can indicate problems if what's incoming is undesirable.

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The city struggled with the inflow of pollutants into the river.
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