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q_sharon
01/09/08, 11:14 PM
fluent (adj) -capable of flowing as in liquid;
-capable of moving with ease - effortlessly smooth and rapid

affluent (adj) -rich; copious;flowing in abundance
(n) - a tributary stream
(n) - a rich or affluent person

effluent (adj) - emanating, outgoing
(n) - liquid industrial waste

cmo
01/09/08, 11:41 PM
fluent (adj) -capable of flowing as in liquid;
-capable of moving with ease - effortlessly smooth and rapid

affluent (adj) -rich; copious;flowing in abundance
(n) - a tributary stream
(n) - a rich or affluent person

effluent (adj) - emanating, outgoing
(n) - liquid industrial waste


Effluent is new word for me! :bravo:

I have heard of influent as in inflowing.

And fluent as in: He is fluent in English!

:D

ctivnan
01/10/08, 10:52 AM
This is very helpful q_shaon! :groove: THANKS VERY MUCH!!!

ArcadeMaster
01/10/08, 12:46 PM
Yes, I'm fluent in Pacman!!!!

pinoypower
04/05/08, 06:49 PM
These three words are quite ordinary for me. I am fluent in English although I am not an affluent person because I'm just working as a technician for Bahrain's water treatment plants that process industrial waste into treated effluents.

rsveneracionph
04/05/08, 11:11 PM
This is very helpful.