outflow vs outgo

outflow

noun
  • The process of flowing out. 

  • Any outward movement. 

  • Something that flows out of a sewage treatment plant. 

  • A fluid that flows out. 

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

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

verb
  • To flow outward. 

outgo

noun
  • The means by which something flows or goes out; an outlet. 

  • The act or process of going out; (countable) an instance of this; an outgoing. 

  • A cost, expenditure, or outlay. 

  • A (quantity of a) substance or thing that has flowed out; an outflow. 

verb
  • To go out, to set forth, to set out. 

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