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What is the noun for flowages?

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flow

A movement in people or things with a particular way in large numbers or amounts
The movement of a real or figurative fluid.
(mathematics) A formalization of the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid, as a group action of the real numbers on a set.
The rising movement of the tide.
Smoothness or continuity.
The amount of a fluid that moves or the rate of fluid movement.
(psychology) A mental state characterized by concentration, focus and enjoyment of a given task.
The emission of blood during menstruation.
(music) The ability to skilfully rap along to a beat.
Synonyms:

stream, course, movement, current, motion, outpouring, drift, flux, gush, flood, outflow, spate, tide, passage, circulation, issue, roll, run, spurt, surge, sweep, swirl, deluge, jet, percolation, progression, rush, squirt, trickle, welling, continuance, continuation, continuity, discharge, drip, effusion, emanation, leak, ooze, progress, river, dribble, oozing, seepage, spout, tideway, undertow, wind, leakage, torrent … more

Examples:

“The two philosophies complement each other to create the smooth flow of goods and services through the supply chain.”

“The combination of my stature with other factors somehow triggered a flow of events that led to my being wholly ostracized.”

flowrate

The rate of flow, usually of a fluid, measured in either volume or mass per unit time.
Examples:

“Pulse length is dependent on the flowrate and at meter standstill a continuous pulse is possible.”

“The overload flowrate is the highest flowrate at which the meter operates for a short period of time without deteriorating.”

“The main factors that affect the effect of water jet are the submergible status of jet, jet pressure, and flowrate.”

flowgraph

A diagram indicating flow, as of a signal or an algorithm.

flowmeter

Any of various devices used to measure the flow of a fluid through a pipe, etc.
Examples:

“Before measurement, the turbine flowmeter was calibrated using a three liter calibration syringe.”

“The hydraulic conductance of leaves was measured using the high pressure flowmeter.”

“A flowmeter attached to the midpoint of the net mouth by means of three metal rods measures the volume of filtered water.”

flowtime

The time taken for completion of a flow of material (in an experiment).

flowmetry

The measurement of the flow of fluid.

flowage

A flowing or overflowing of liquid.
Examples:

“Large-scale landslides and mass flowage of loess are frequently triggered by heavy, seasonal rainstorms in the drylands of Asia and elsewhere.”

“The water power has a fall of eighteen feet and a flowage of about three miles.”

“Its light and porous nature also make loess prone to erosion and large-scale landslides and mass flowage of loess is triggered by heavy rainfall.”

flowingness