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state vs flux

flux vs state

state and flux both are nouns.

state and flux both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
state Yes No Yes No
flux Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flux is a hyponym of state; that is, flux is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than state:
  • state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes
  • flux: a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action
state (noun) flux (noun)
the way something is with respect to its main attributes in constant change
a politically organized body of people under a single government (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state a flow or discharge
the territory occupied by a nation the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
a state of depression or agitation a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action
(chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container) 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
state (verb) flux (verb)
express in words mix together different elements
put before become liquid or fluid when heated
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc. move or progress freely as if in a stream
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