Sink (disambiguation)
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A sink is a bowl-shaped fixture used for washing hands or small objects.
Sink may also refer to:
People with the name
- Robert Sink (1905–1965), led the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment during World War II
- Randolph Sinks Foster (1820–1903), American Methodist bishop
- Alex Sink (born 1948), Adelaide "Alex" Sink, Chief Financial Officer of the state of Florida
- Sink Izumi, the lead character in the anime series Dog Days
In science
- Sink (computing), an object implementing the interface to receive incoming events
- Sink (geography), an area of dry land below sea-level
- Sink (graph theory), a vertex with 0 out-degree
- Sink condition (pharmaceutics), a required condition during chemical dissolution tests
- Sink (biology), a target tissue of (photosynthetic) metabolites
Other uses
- Sink, West Virginia, a community in the United States
- Sink, a flow network node that has more incoming flow than outgoing flow
- Sinkhole, a natural depression or hole caused by chemical dissolution of carbonate rocks
- Sink, a point where the divergence of a vector field is negative
- Sink (champagne), the act of pouring out champagne in the sink
- Sink (Floater album), an album released by Floater in September 1994
- Sink (Foetus album), an album by Foetus Inc
See also
- Sinking (disambiguation)
- Synch (disambiguation)
- Carbon dioxide sink
- Heat sink, a component or assembly that transfers heat generated within a solid material to a fluid medium
- Lincoln Burrows or Linc the Sink, a character in Prison Break
- Sinks Canyon State Park, a Wyoming state park located in the Wind River Mountains
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