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field of force vs flux

flux vs field of force

field of force and flux both are nouns.

field of force is not a verb while flux is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
field of force Yes No No No
flux Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flux is a hyponym of field of force; that is, flux is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than field of force:
  • field of force: 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 of force include electric field, gravitational field, magnetic field, magnetic flux, radiation field.
field of force (noun) flux (noun)
the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it in constant change
(physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
a flow or discharge
the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action
a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
field of force (verb) flux (verb)
mix together different elements
become liquid or fluid when heated
move or progress freely as if in a stream
Difference between field of force and flux

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