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field vs flux

flux vs field

field and flux both are nouns.

field and flux both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
field Yes No Yes No
flux Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flux is a hyponym of field; that is, flux is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than field:
  • field: the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
  • flux: the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
Other hyponyms of field include electric field, gravitational field, magnetic field, magnetic flux, radiation field.
field (noun) flux (noun)
a particular kind of commercial enterprise in constant change
a place where planes take off and land (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
a branch of knowledge a flow or discharge
the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument) the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
(mathematics) a set of elements such that addition and multiplication are commutative and associative and multiplication is distributive over addition and there are two elements 0 and 1 excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
all of the horses in a particular horse race a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action
all the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
(computer science) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected
a piece of land prepared for playing a game
a region in which active military operations are in progress
a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
a geographic region (land or sea) under which something valuable is found
extensive tract of level open land
the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
a particular environment or walk of life
field (verb) flux (verb)
select (a team or individual player) for a game mix together different elements
answer adequately or successfully become liquid or fluid when heated
play as a fielder move or progress freely as if in a stream
catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket
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