fluidity
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Noun[edit]
fluidity (countable and uncountable, plural fluidities)
- (uncountable) The state of being fluid rather than viscous
- (countable) A measure of the extent to which something is fluid. The reciprocal of its viscosity.
- The quality of being fluid or free-flowing
- 1944 November and December, Lord Monkswell, “The French Four-Cylinder Compound Engine”, in Railway Magazine, page 326:
- In addition to all this, the fluidity of the steam itself was much increased by high superheat, usually achieved by means of the Houlet superheater.
- 2012 June 19, Phil McNulty, “England 1-0 Ukraine”, in BBC Sport[1]:
- Either side of Rooney's fluffed chance, it was a tale of Ukrainian domination as they attacked England down both flanks and showed the greater fluidity of the teams.
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the state of being fluid rather than viscous
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