What is the meaning of flowage?

noun

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