work flow workflow | progress (or rate of progress) in work being done |
flow stream | the act of flowing or streaming, continuous progression |
hack jade nag plug | an old or over-worked horse |
bowler hat bowler derby hat derby plug hat | a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim |
circuit board circuit card board card plug-in add-in | a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities |
fireplug fire hydrant plug | an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire |
laminar flow clean room | a clean room free of all extraneous particles, used in fabricating microprocessors |
plug stopper stopple | blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly |
plug male plug | an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection |
plug fuse | a fuse with a thread that screws into a socket |
spark plug sparking plug plug | electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internalombustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark |
telephone plug phone plug | a plug for connecting a telephone |
wall socket wall plug electric outlet electrical outlet outlet electric receptacle | receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices |
menorrhea menstrual blood menstrual flow | flow of blood from the uterus, occurs at roughly monthly intervals during a woman's reproductive years |
flow chart flowchart flow diagram flow sheet | a diagram of the sequence of operations in a computer program or an accounting system |
ballyhoo hoopla hype plug | blatant or sensational promotion |
tidal flow tidal current | the water current caused by the tides |
flow flowing | the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) |
airflow air flow flow of air | the flow of air, she adjusted the fan so that the airflow was directed right at her |
chew chaw cud quid plug wad | a wad of something chewable as tobacco |
stream flow current | dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas, two streams of development run through American history, stream of consciousness, the flow of thought, the current of history |
tough guy plug-ugly | someone who bullies weaker people |
turbulent flow | flow in which the velocity at any point varies erratically |
streamline flow | flow of a gas or liquid in which the velocity at any point is relatively steady |
laminar flow | nonturbulent streamline flow in parallel layers (laminae) |
cash flow | the excess of cash revenues over cash outlays in a give period of time (not including nonash expenses) |
flow | any uninterrupted stream or discharge |
menstruation menses menstruum catamenia period flow | the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause, the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation, a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped--Hippocrates, the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females--Aristotle |
stream flow | something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously, a stream of people emptied from the terminal, the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors |
flow flow rate rate of flow | the amount of fluid that flows in a given time |
menstruate flow | undergo menstruation, She started menstruating at the age of |
plug | insert as a plug, She plugged a cork in the wine bottle |
plug | insert a plug into, plug the wall |
flow | cover or swamp with water |
plug plug away | persist in working hard, Students must plug away at this problem |
flow away flow off | flow off or away gradually, The water flowed off from the pipe |
flow out effuse | flow or spill forth |
plug | make a plug for, praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote |
punch plug | deliver a quick blow to, he punched me in the stomach |
plug in plug into connect | plug into an outlet, Please plug in the toaster!, Connect the TV so we can watch the football game tonight |
plug stop up secure | fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug, plug the hole, stop up the leak |
hang fall flow | fall or flow in a certain way, This dress hangs well, Her long black hair flowed down her back |
flow flux | move or progress freely as if in a stream, The crowd flowed out of the stadium |
run flow feed course | move along, of liquids, Water flowed into the cave, the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi |
flow | cause to flow, The artist flowed the washes on the paper |
plug away peg away slog keep one's nose to the grindstone keep one's shoulder to the wheel | work doggedly or persistently, She keeps plugging away at her dissertation |
pull the plug | prevent from happening or continuing, The government pulled the plug on spending |
be due flow from | be the result of |
flow | be abundantly present, The champagne flowed at the wedding |