Flows
/ˈfloʊz/
Definitions
- (n.) The directional movement or transfer of assets, information, or rights within or between entities, often used in financial or corporate contexts.
The cash flows between subsidiaries must be documented accurately.
- (v.) Third-person singular present tense of flow.
The contract flows from the prior agreement.
Forms
- flow
- flowing
- flowed
Related terms
Commentary
In legal drafting, 'flows' commonly appears in financial contexts referring to movement of funds or rights; as a verb, it is usually an inflection of 'flow' and thus definitions are linked accordingly.
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