outflow

noun
Middle School
1

The process of flowing out.

2

A fluid that flows out.

3

Any outward movement.

4

A stream of gaseous material emanating from an active galactic nucleus.

5

The part of a system that allows material to flow out.

6

Something that flows out of a sewage treatment plant.

Thesaurus

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing