flowrate
nounUK /ˈfləʊ.reɪt/
US /ˈfloʊ.reɪt/
The amount of liquid or gas that moves past a point in a certain time.
The flowrate of the river was measured after the heavy rain.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The speed at which data moves through a network or system.
The new router improved the data flowrate between the two offices.
3. The quantity of material passing through a pipe or channel per unit time in engineering.
Engineers adjusted the pump to keep the flowrate steady.
4. The rate at which a fluid is delivered by a medical device such as an IV drip.
The nurse checked the flowrate of the IV to make sure it was correct.