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fluent.

That flows; flowing, liquid.

6 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈfluːənt/UK/ˈfluənt/General-American/ˈfljuːɛnt/obsolete/flɪu̯ənt/
  1. That flows; flowing, liquid.

    fluent handwriting
  2. Able to use a language accurately, rapidly, and confidently.

    She's fluent in French.
  3. Being or relating to a fluent interface.

    The payment processor offers a fluent API.
Where this word comes from

From Latin fluens (“flowing”), present active participle of fluō (“to flow”).

noun/ˈfluːənt/UK/ˈfluənt/General-American/ˈfljuːɛnt/obsolete/flɪu̯ənt/
  1. A continuous variable, especially one with respect to time in Newton's Method of Fluxions.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Latin fluens (“flowing”), present active participle of fluō (“to flow”).

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