flowage

Plural: flowages

Noun

• The act or state of flowing; something that flows.
• gradual internal motion or deformation of a solid body (as by heat)
  • "rock fracture and rock flowage are different types of geological deformation"
• a body of water that has been created by deliberately flooding an area
  • "many campsites were located near the flowage"
• the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
• A flowing or overflowing of liquid.

Examples

• The steady flowage of words from his opponent indicated a strong vocabulary.

Synonyms

flood