Meaning of the word "flow into" in English

What does "flow into" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

flow into

US /floʊ ˈɪntuː/
UK /fləʊ ˈɪntuː/

Phrasal Verb

1.

to move smoothly and continuously into something else, especially a larger body of water

Example:
The small stream eventually flows into the river.
All the tributaries flow into the main lake.
2.

to merge or blend seamlessly into something else, often referring to ideas, processes, or situations

Example:
The different sections of the report flow into each other logically.
His ideas for the new project flowed into a comprehensive plan.