influx
Sudden inward flow
An influx is a flowing in—of people, things, or abstract quantities arriving in large numbers or amounts.
A city experiences an influx of tourists during festival season.
A company sees an influx of cash after a successful product launch.
The influx of refugees strained local resources.
The word suggests volume and momentum, something pouring in rather than trickling.
Deploying capital for returns
- fundingSupplying monetary resources
- cashReady spending funds
- revenueBusiness income total
- liquidityConvertibility to cash
remittances · injection · inflow · financing · stimulus · deposits · currency · reserves
Relocating abroad permanently
- refugeesPeople seeking safety elsewhere
- emigrantsPeople leaving their country
- diasporaScattered population sharing origins
- settlersThose who establish homes
newcomers · arrivals · migrants · expatriates · relocation · resettlement · border · visa
Overwhelming water overflow
- waveOscillating motion through medium
- delugeSevere overflow of water
- torrentViolent rushing flow
- inundationOverwhelming surge of water
rush · spate · stream · tide · outpouring · barrage · avalanche · onslaught
Increase in size
- riseMove to higher position
- spikeSharp rise or point
- upsurgeRapid marked increase
- escalationProgressive increase in intensity
boom · uptick · jump · swell · proliferation · expansion · multiplication · accumulation
investment
Deploying capital for returns
liquidity · remittances · injection · inflow · financing · stimulus · deposits · currency · reserves
immigration
Relocating abroad permanently
- refugeesPeople seeking safety elsewhere
- emigrantsPeople leaving their country
- diasporaScattered population sharing origins
settlers · newcomers · arrivals · migrants · expatriates · relocation · resettlement · border · visa · naturalization
flood
Overwhelming water overflow
inundation · rush · spate · stream · tide · outpouring · barrage · avalanche · onslaught · inrush
growth
Increase in size
escalation · boom · uptick · jump · swell · proliferation · expansion · multiplication · accumulation · ballooning
- arrivalarrival, coming, entrance, entry, incoming
- pour inflood, rush, stream, gush, cascade
- inflowsinflow, ingress, intake, inflows, streams
- demographicspopulation density, population growth, age distribution, population, gender ratio
- migrationmigration, immigrants, refugees, immigration, emigration
- crowdscrowd, horde, mob, throng, multitude
influxoutflow
Fluid exiting a system
efflux · outpouring · effluence · discharge · drainage
influxexodus
Mass departure from somewhere
departure · flight · emigration · outmigration · diaspora
- bad influenceOne who encourages wrongdoing
- under the influenceImpaired by substances
- media influenceNews outlets shaping views
- military influenceArmed forces' political weight
- influential leadersThose with commanding sway
- good influence