Synonyms of the word runoff


RUNOFFELECTION - FLOW - FLOWING - OVERFLOW - OVERSPILL

runoff

  • n. That portion of precipitation or irrigation on an area which does not infiltrate or evaporate, but instead…
  • n. Dissolved chemicals, etc, included in such water.
  • n. A second or further round of an indecisive election, after other candidates (often all but the last two)…

election

  • n. A process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors, or other representatives by popular…
  • n. The choice of a leader or representative by popular vote.
  • n. (archaic) Any conscious choice.
  • n. (theology) In Calvinism, God's predestination of saints including all of the elect.
  • n. (obsolete) Those who are elected.

flow

  • n. A movement in people or things with a particular way in large numbers or amounts.
  • n. The movement of a real or figurative fluid.
  • n. (mathematics) A formalization of the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid, as a group action of…
  • n. The rising movement of the tide.
  • n. Smoothness or continuity.
  • n. The amount of a fluid that moves or the rate of fluid movement.
  • n. (psychology) A mental state characterized by concentration, focus and enjoyment of a given task.
  • n. The emission of blood during menstruation.
  • n. (rap music slang) The ability to skilfully rap along to a beat.
  • v. (intransitive) To move as a fluid from one position to another.
  • v. (intransitive) To proceed; to issue forth.
  • v. (intransitive) To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
  • v. (intransitive) To have or be in abundance; to abound, so as to run or flow over.
  • v. (intransitive) To hang loosely and wave.
  • v. (intransitive) To rise, as the tide; opposed to ebb.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To arrange (text in a wordprocessor, etc.) so that it wraps neatly into a designated…
  • v. (transitive) To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood.
  • v. (transitive) To cover with varnish.
  • v. (intransitive) To discharge excessive blood from the uterus.

flowing

  • v. present participle of flow.
  • n. The action of the verb to flow.
  • adj. Tending to flow.
  • adj. Moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.

overflow

  • n. The spillage resultant from overflow; excess.
  • n. Outlet for escape of excess material.
  • n. (computing) The situation where a value exceeds the available numeric range.
  • v. (transitive) To flow over the brim of (a container).
  • v. (transitive) To cover with a liquid, literally or figuratively.
  • v. (transitive) To cause an overflow.
  • v. (intransitive) To flow over the edge of a container.
  • v. (intransitive) To exceed limits or capacity.
  • v. (intransitive) To be superabundant; to abound.

overspill

  • n. That which spills over.
  • v. To spill over, to overflow, to spill out of.

If you are interested in words, visit the following sites :




This web site uses cookies, click to know more.
© BJPR Internet technologies. Web site updated the March 20, 2019. Informations & Contacts