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Streaming

/ˈstɹiːmɪŋ/

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

📖 Definitions of "Streaming"

verb
  1. 1

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

  2. 2

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

    "A flag streams in the wind."

  3. 3

    To discharge in a stream.

    "The soldier's wound was streaming blood."

  4. 4

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

adjective
  1. 1

    Flowing or moving in continuous succession, like fluid in a stream.

🔄 Synonyms of "Streaming"

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WordDefinition
movingnoun(not comparable) That moves or move.
flowingnounMoving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
cyclosisnoun(biology) The circulation of protoplasm within a cell.

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WordDefinition
flowingnounMoving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
movingnoun(not comparable) That moves or move.
runningnounThe activity of running as a form of exercise, as a sport, or for any other reason.
cyclosisnoun(biology) The circulation of protoplasm within a cell.
fluxnounA state of ongoing change.
flownounMovement in people or things characterized with a continuous motion, involving either a non solid mass or a multitude.
fluentnounAble to use a language accurately, rapidly, and confidently.
disseminationnounThe act of disseminating, or the state of being disseminated; diffusion for propagation and permanence; a scattering or spreading abroad, as of ideas, beliefs, etc.
propellernounA mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat.
fluidnounA liquid (as opposed to a solid or gas).
transfernoun(transitive) To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another.
broadcastnounCommunicated, signalled, or transmitted to many people, through radio waves or electronic means.
transaxlenoun(automobiles) A single unit combining transmission gearbox, clutch, final drive, and differential.
transferringnounThe act by which something is transferred; a transfer.
forwardingnounThe act by which something is forwarded.
gradingnounA rank or grade.
transmittingnounA process of transmission.
transmitverb(transitive, intransitive) To communicate (news or information, especially electronically).
transmissionnounThe act of transmitting, e.g. data (signals) or electric power.
transmittalnounThe act of transmitting a message; a transmission.

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