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Meaning of afterflow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Any flow or issue of fluid which continues after the expected cessation; a later or residual flow; drip.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Any outflow or discharge following an event.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“Free gas in the riser was therefore subjected to a slight but continuous decrease in compressibility which merely served to prolong the period of afterflow.”
“After an adventure or an incident involving one or more inner circle members of Maggie's Health Club, there is usually an "afterflow" which is a discussion in the sauna or elsewhere. During these "afterflows" the verbal excrement hits the fan, [...]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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