ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Afterflow

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Afterflow is a noun meaning Any flow or issue of fluid which continues after the expected cessation; a later or residual flow; drip.

Meaning

Any flow or issue of fluid which continues after the expected cessation; a later or residual flow; drip.

More Meanings

  1. Any outflow or discharge following an event.

Example Sentences

Free gas in the riser was therefore subjected to a slight but continuous decrease in compressibility which merely served to prolong the period of afterflow.
After an adventure or an incident involving one or more inner circle members of Maggie's Health Club, there is usually an "afterflow" which is a discussion in the sauna or elsewhere. During these "afterflows" the verbal excrement hits the fan, [...]

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Related dictionary entries include flowage, effluence, flux, effluent, float, flowant.

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