antiflow
English
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editantiflow (uncountable)
- (psychology) A mental state of boredom and lack of challenge, associated with performing activities one does not want to do.
- 1992, Mihály Csíkszentmihályi, Isabella Selega Csikszentmihályi, Optimal experience: psychological studies of flow in consciousness, page 135:
- A second source of antiflow for the blue-collar workers was the type of interaction they had with supervisors.
- (physics) Flow in an opposite direction.
- 2001, Giovanni C. Bonsignori, Nucleus-nucleus collisions: proceedings of the conference, page 148:
- Antiflow of pions can be explained by the shadowing effect.
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editflow in an opposite direction
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Adjective
editantiflow (not comparable)