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• Flow measurement — is the quantification of bulk fluid movement. Flow can be measured in a variety of ways. Positive displacement flow meters acumulate a fixed volume of fluid and then count the number of times the volume is filled to measure flow. Other flow… …   Wikipedia

• Flow — may refer to:In science and technology: *Dataflow, computing term related to the flow of messages between software components *Environmental flow, the amount of water necessary in a watercourse to maintain a healthy ecosystem *Flow (computer… …   Wikipedia

• rate — 1. A record of the measurement of an event or process in terms of its relation to some fixed standard; measurement is expressed as the ratio of one quantity to another ( e.g., velocity, distance per unit …   Medical dictionary

• Rate of return — In finance, rate of return (ROR), also known as return on investment (ROI), rate of profit or sometimes just return, is the ratio of money gained or lost (whether realized or unrealized) on an investment relative to the amount of money invested.… …   Wikipedia

• flow — 1. To bleed from the uterus less profusely than in flooding. 2. The menstrual discharge. 3. Movement of a liquid or gas; specifically, the volume of liquid or gas passing a given point per unit of …   Medical dictionary

• flow control —    1. In communications, control of the rate at which information is exchanged between two computers over a transmission channel. Flow control is needed when one of the devices cannot receive the information at the same rate as it can be sent,… …   Dictionary of networking

• flow — flowable, adj. flowability, n. /floh/, v.i. 1. to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea. 2. to circulate: blood flowing through one s veins. 3. to stream or well forth: Warmth flows from the sun. 4. to issue or proceed from a …   Universalium

• Unit record equipment — Before the advent of electronic computers, data processing was performed using electromechanical devices called unit record equipment, electric accounting machines (EAM) or tabulating machines. Unit record machines were as ubiquitous in industry… …   Wikipedia

• flow — [[t]floʊ[/t]] v. i. 1) to move along in a stream: The river flows to the sea[/ex] 2) to circulate, as blood 3) to stream or well forth 4) to issue or proceed from a source: Orders flowed from the office[/ex] 5) to come or go as in a stream:… …   From formal English to slang

• flow — /floʊ / (say floh) verb (i) 1. to move along in a stream, as a liquid; circulate, as the blood. 2. to stream or well forth; issue or proceed from a source; discharge a stream, as of blood. 3. to come or go as in a stream, as persons or things. 4 …  

• rate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. ratio, percent, degree, proportion; rank, class; price, value; velocity. See judgment. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Ratio] Syn. proportion, degree, standard, scale, fixed amount, quota, relation,… …   English dictionary for students