Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adj
Flowing or moving in continuous succession, like fluid in a stream.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: fluent, onrushing, flowing, fluid, fluminous, fluxive, free-flowing, quick, running, streaming
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Movement as a stream.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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noun
The transmission of digital audio or video, or the reception or playback of such data without first storing it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
Synonym of livestreaming.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, uncountable, usually
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Synonyms: livestreaming
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Division of classes into academic streams.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, uncountable, usually
Topics: education
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Synonyms: tracking
Antonyms: none provided
noun
The working of alluvial deposits to obtain ore.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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verb
present participle and gerund of stream
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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adjective
exuding a bodily fluid in profuse amounts
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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adjective satellite
(computer science) using or relating to a form of continuous tape transport; used mainly to provide backup storage of unedited data
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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noun
the circulation of cytoplasm within a cell
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: cyclosis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: organic phenomenon
History
From Middle English stremyng, stremynge, stremande, equivalent to stream + -ing.
From Middle English stremynge, equivalent to stream + -ing.
Across languages
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
