unstreamedadj.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈstriːmd/, U.S. /ˌənˈstrimd/ 1. Not streamed; spec. (in later use, of video or audio material) not transferred as a continuous, real-time stream of data (cf. stream v. Additions).The exact sense of quot. 1945 is unclear.
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1945 Stars & Stripes Mediterranean (Italy ed.) 6 Jan. 4/3 Quieted voices—course unstreamed, Muted melodies.
1999 Network World 10 May 78/3 SMIL content..can include URL links, streamed and unstreamed audio and video, as well as text.
2001 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 6 Feb. 6 Unstreamed, download-and-wait Internet video looks promising.
2. Education (chiefly British). Of a school, class, or group of children: not organized by academic ability; not divided into academic streams (stream n. 6e). Also of an educational system: characterized by the absence of academic streaming.
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1946 Geography 31 150 Seven-eighths of the sample audience listened with unstreamed classes of mixed intelligence.
1962 Guardian 30 Mar. 10/4 A large unstreamed school in which these distinctions have no place.
1987 R. Dore Taking Japan Seriously v. 99 There is great national uniformity of unstreamed education for the first nine years.
2015 Independent (Nexis) 5 Aug. 41 They were now expected to..learn by rote in one large, unstreamed class of 50.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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