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STATE OF FLUX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does state of flux mean? 

STATE OF FLUX (noun)
  The noun STATE OF FLUX has 1 sense:

1. a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of actionplay

  Familiarity information: STATE OF FLUX used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STATE OF FLUX (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

flux; state of flux

Context example:

the flux following the death of the emperor

Hypernyms ("state of flux" is a kind of...):

state (the way something is with respect to its main attributes)


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