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/stɹiːmz/

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Common synonyms for streams are beck, brook and burn.

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Streams as a Noun

1

plural of stream

2

A small river; a large creek; a body of moving water confined by banks.

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3

A thin connected passing of a liquid through a lighter gas (e.g. air).

He poured the milk in a thin stream from the jug to the glass.

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4

Any steady flow or succession of material, such as water, air, radio signal or words.

Her constant nagging was to him a stream of abuse.

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5

(umbrella term) All moving waters.

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6

A source or repository of data that can be read or written only sequentially.

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7

A particular path, channel, division, or way of proceeding.

Haredi Judaism is a stream of Orthodox Judaism characterized by rejection of modern secular culture.

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8

A division of a school year by perceived ability.

All of the bright kids went into the A stream, but I was in the B stream.

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9

A live stream.

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Streams as a Verb

1

third-person singular simple present indicative of stream

2

To flow in a continuous or steady manner, like a liquid.

3

To extend; to stretch out with a wavy motion; to float in the wind.

A flag streams in the wind.

4

To discharge in a stream.

The soldier's wound was streaming blood.

5

To push continuous data (e.g. music) from a server to a client computer while it is being used (played) on the client.

Streams in a Sentence

He poured the milk in a thin stream from the jug to the glass.

Her constant nagging was to him a stream of abuse.

Haredi Judaism is a stream of Orthodox Judaism characterized by rejection of modern secular culture.

All of the bright kids went into the A stream, but I was in the B stream.

A flag streams in the wind.

The soldier's wound was streaming blood.

Word Forms & Grammar

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Streams: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pronunciation/stɹiːmz/
Meaningplural of stream
Synonymsbeck, brook and burn

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