stream

1 of 2

noun

ˈstrēm

: a body of running water (such as a river or creek) flowing on the earth

also : any body of flowing fluid (such as water or gas)

: a steady succession (as of words or events)

kept up an endless stream of chatter

: a constantly renewed or steady supply

a stream of revenue

: a continuous moving procession

a stream of traffic

: digital data (such as audio or video material) that is continuously delivered one packet at a time and is usually intended for immediate processing or playback

Having proved their popularity with American couch potatoes, digital video recorders (DVRs) are about to get a boost in features that will allow them to zap several video streams throughout networked homes.

Ed Frauenheim

: an unbroken flow (as of gas or particles of matter)

: a ray of light

: a prevailing attitude or group

has always run against the stream of current fashion

: a dominant influence or line of development

the influence of two streams of inheritance: genetic and cultural

P. B. Baltes

British : track sense 5c

stream

2 of 2

verb

streamed; streaming; streams

intransitive verb

: to flow in or as if in a stream

: to leave a bright trail

a meteor streamed through the sky

: to exude a bodily fluid profusely

her eyes were streaming

: to become wet with a discharge of bodily fluid

streaming with perspiration

: to trail out at full length

her hair streaming back as she ran

: to pour in large numbers

complaints came streaming in

transitive verb

: to emit freely or in a stream

his eyes streamed tears

: to display (something, such as a flag) by waving

: to transfer (digital data, such as audio or video material) in a continuous stream especially for immediate processing or playback: such as

: to watch (a video) on a streaming service

… passed the time watching the same shows as he would have streamed at home.

Greg Egan

: to broadcast (a video) for others to watch on a stream

I went live, but there was no one in my room. Just me. Streaming myself live. Shirtless. To no one.

Will Dennis

Synonyms

Verb

pour

See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

Noun A stream flows through the field. Verb Tears streamed down his cheeks. I could feel the cold air streaming in through the crack in the window. Sunlight was streaming in through the window. rays of light streaming through the clouds His face streamed with sweat. People streamed into the hall. Immigrants streamed into the country. Hundreds of letters streamed in from listeners. See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

So having a rail disruption is going to impact everything from the raw materials to the manufacturing and obviously to the consumer and the availability of goods down the stream here.

Abc News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2022 This protects the water in the local stream, which of course, leads to the Chesapeake Bay.

Melissa Whatley, Baltimore Sun, 14 Sep. 2022 The live stream will be available on the BBC home page, the BBC News website and app and streaming service iPlayer, among others.

Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Sep. 2022 During the stream that’s available now, the episode cuts from Oliver’s segment about the President of Chile to his comments about new British Prime Minister Liz Truss with only a small mention of the Queen.

Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2022 The new stream of federal money will allow more communities to send trained mental health workers instead of police to incidents that involve non-violent behavioral health emergencies.

oregonlive, 12 Sep. 2022 Those without cable can also access the live stream on a number of live TV streaming platforms such as Sling TV, Fubo TV, Hulu With Live TV and DirecTV Stream.

Michael Schneider, Variety, 12 Sep. 2022 The technology is a microphone directed at the sky, connected to a computer that continuously records the sound stream and is aided by sound recognition software.

Tom Langen, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Sep. 2022 The heavy stream of ‘Pinocchio’ remakes continues with this live-action adaptation from Robert Zemeckis; starring Tom Hanks, Cynthia Erivo, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, Luke Evans, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Keegan-Michael Key.

Olivia Mccormack, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022

Verb

The show will air beginning at 8 p.m. ET and will also be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.

Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 31 Aug. 2022 Those who want to watch the show can stream it exclusively on Discovery+.

al, 26 Aug. 2022 The 74th Emmy Awards airs live on Sunday, Sept. 12 from coast to coast 8 p.m. ET on NBC, and will also stream live and on demand on Peacock.

Variety, NBC News, 9 Aug. 2022 The 74th Emmy Awards airs live on Sunday, Sept. 12 from coast to coast (8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT) on NBC, and will also stream live and on demand on Peacock.

Michael Schneider, Variety, 9 Aug. 2022 When Nope eventually drops online, there are multiple ways to stream it on Peacock.

Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 29 July 2022 The 45th Kennedy Center Honors will be broadcast on CBS and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.

Amethyst Tate, PEOPLE.com, 21 July 2022 Catch all the action on The Open's website, watch first-round play on the USA Network or stream it on Peacock.

Editors, USA TODAY, 14 July 2022 The show will also be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+, where fans will be able to watch the exclusive 24/7 live feed this season.

Rodney Ho, ajc, 6 July 2022 See More

单词	stream
释义	stream 1 of 2 noun ˈstrēm 1 : a body of running water (such as a river or creek) flowing on the earth also : any body of flowing fluid (such as water or gas) 2 a : a steady succession (as of words or events) kept up an endless stream of chatter b : a constantly renewed or steady supply a stream of revenue c : a continuous moving procession a stream of traffic d : digital data (such as audio or video material) that is continuously delivered one packet at a time and is usually intended for immediate processing or playback Having proved their popularity with American couch potatoes, digital video recorders (DVRs) are about to get a boost in features that will allow them to zap several video streams throughout networked homes. Ed Frauenheim 3 : an unbroken flow (as of gas or particles of matter) 4 : a ray of light 5 a : a prevailing attitude or group has always run against the stream of current fashion b : a dominant influence or line of development the influence of two streams of inheritance: genetic and cultural P. B. Baltes 6 British : track sense 5c stream 2 of 2 verb streamed; streaming; streams intransitive verb 1 a : to flow in or as if in a stream b : to leave a bright trail a meteor streamed through the sky 2 a : to exude a bodily fluid profusely her eyes were streaming b : to become wet with a discharge of bodily fluid streaming with perspiration 3 : to trail out at full length her hair streaming back as she ran 4 : to pour in large numbers complaints came streaming in transitive verb 1 : to emit freely or in a stream his eyes streamed tears 2 : to display (something, such as a flag) by waving 3 : to transfer (digital data, such as audio or video material) in a continuous stream especially for immediate processing or playback: such as a : to watch (a video) on a streaming service … passed the time watching the same shows as he would have streamed at home. Greg Egan b : to broadcast (a video) for others to watch on a stream I went live, but there was no one in my room. Just me. Streaming myself live. Shirtless. To no one. Will Dennis Synonyms Verb pour See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun A stream flows through the field. Verb Tears streamed down his cheeks. I could feel the cold air streaming in through the crack in the window. Sunlight was streaming in through the window. rays of light streaming through the clouds His face streamed with sweat. People streamed into the hall. Immigrants streamed into the country. Hundreds of letters streamed in from listeners. See More Recent Examples on the Web Noun So having a rail disruption is going to impact everything from the raw materials to the manufacturing and obviously to the consumer and the availability of goods down the stream here. Abc News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2022 This protects the water in the local stream, which of course, leads to the Chesapeake Bay. Melissa Whatley, Baltimore Sun, 14 Sep. 2022 The live stream will be available on the BBC home page, the BBC News website and app and streaming service iPlayer, among others. Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Sep. 2022 During the stream that’s available now, the episode cuts from Oliver’s segment about the President of Chile to his comments about new British Prime Minister Liz Truss with only a small mention of the Queen. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2022 The new stream of federal money will allow more communities to send trained mental health workers instead of police to incidents that involve non-violent behavioral health emergencies. oregonlive, 12 Sep. 2022 Those without cable can also access the live stream on a number of live TV streaming platforms such as Sling TV, Fubo TV, Hulu With Live TV and DirecTV Stream. Michael Schneider, Variety, 12 Sep. 2022 The technology is a microphone directed at the sky, connected to a computer that continuously records the sound stream and is aided by sound recognition software. Tom Langen, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Sep. 2022 The heavy stream of ‘Pinocchio’ remakes continues with this live-action adaptation from Robert Zemeckis; starring Tom Hanks, Cynthia Erivo, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, Luke Evans, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Keegan-Michael Key. Olivia Mccormack, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 Verb The show will air beginning at 8 p.m. ET and will also be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 31 Aug. 2022 Those who want to watch the show can stream it exclusively on Discovery+. al, 26 Aug. 2022 The 74th Emmy Awards airs live on Sunday, Sept. 12 from coast to coast 8 p.m. ET on NBC, and will also stream live and on demand on Peacock. Variety, NBC News, 9 Aug. 2022 The 74th Emmy Awards airs live on Sunday, Sept. 12 from coast to coast (8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT) on NBC, and will also stream live and on demand on Peacock. Michael Schneider, Variety, 9 Aug. 2022 When Nope eventually drops online, there are multiple ways to stream it on Peacock. Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 29 July 2022 The 45th Kennedy Center Honors will be broadcast on CBS and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+. Amethyst Tate, PEOPLE.com, 21 July 2022 Catch all the action on The Open's website, watch first-round play on the USA Network or stream it on Peacock. Editors, USA TODAY, 14 July 2022 The show will also be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+, where fans will be able to watch the exclusive 24/7 live feed this season. Rodney Ho, ajc, 6 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English streme, from Old English strēam; akin to Old High German stroum stream, Greek rhein to flow First Known Use Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb 13th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a Phrases Containing stream bit stream counter-stream stream of consciousness third-stream live-stream jet stream bit stream counter-stream stream of consciousness third-stream live-stream jet stream Kids Definition stream 1 of 2 noun ˈstrēm 1 : a body of water (as a brook or river) flowing on the earth 2 : a flow of liquid or gas a stream of tears 3 : a steady series (as of words or events) following one another There was an endless stream of traffic. stream 2 of 2 verb streamed; streaming 1 : to flow in or as if in a stream Rain was streaming down the windows. 2 : to give out a bodily fluid in large amounts His face streamed sweat. 3 : to become wet with flowing liquid The windows are streaming with rain. 4 : to trail out at full length Her hair streamed in the wind. 5 : to pour, enter, or arrive in large numbers The people streamed into the hall. Complaints were streaming in. 6 : to transfer (data, as music or videos) in a continuous stream especially to be played immediately Medical Definition stream noun ˈstrēm : an unbroken current or flow (as of water, a bodily fluid, or a gas) see bloodstream, midstream stream 1 of 2 noun 1 as in river Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance river rivulet watercourse waterway canal aqueduct flume conduit torrent channel millstream raceway sluice millrace spillway racecourse course sluiceway floodway trough tideway gutter swash 2 as in flow Synonyms & Similar Words flow current flux drift march process progress going procession coming advance progression advancement passage way onrush approach headway furtherance arrival jump advent leap bound nearing stride momentum step impetus Antonyms & Near Antonyms regression retreat ebb backwash return regress retrogression recession reflux recess reverse retraction reversal turnaround turnabout about-face See More 3 as in beam Synonyms & Similar Words beam ray sunbeam sunlight moonlight aurora sunshine aureole afterglow halo shaft streak reflection aureola daylight glisten sheen polish flash light gloss glow radiance glint shimmer gleam fluorescence scintillation blaze luminescence incandescence sparkle lustre glitter illumination twinkle luster glimmer glare flare shine Antonyms & Near Antonyms shadow night blackness dusk dark darkness gloom duskiness dimness See More stream 2 of 2 verb 1 as in to pour to cause to flow in a stream his eyes were streaming tears Synonyms & Similar Words pour flood trickle cascade deluge spoon overflow ladle inundate 2 as in to flow to move in a stream blood streaming out of a wound Synonyms & Similar Words flow pour drip run roll flood rush trickle spring ripple deluge race course overflow emanate fountain gush swamp cascade spout flush riffle issue spurt gutter arise effuse dribble sheet inundate overrun engulf disembogue wash out Antonyms & Near Antonyms back up set coagulate gel harden congeal clot See More 3 as in to drift to move or proceed smoothly and readily cars streaming along the freeway Synonyms & Similar Words flow drift brush bowl cruise sail slide speed coast glide breeze race slip sweep roll fly rush skim whisk Antonyms & Near Antonyms struggle limp shuffle flounder trudge stumble lumber stump tramp plod stamp toil stomp labor shamble See More
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