# inrush

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɪnˌɹʌʃ/

## Definitions
1. A crowding or flooding in.
2. The initial flow of electricity into a component when it is switched on.

## Etymology
From in- + rush.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/inrush