stream
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Is stream a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
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What is the meaning of stream?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (sciences, umbrella term) All moving waters.
2. (figurative) A particular path, channel, division, or way of proceeding.Examples: "Haredi Judaism is a stream of Orthodox Judaism characterized by rejection of modern secular culture."figuratively
3. (computing) A source or repository of data that can be read or written only sequentially.Examples: "In the context of computer science, lexical analysis can be defined as the conversion of a stream of characters to a stream of meaningful tokens."
4. (UK, education) A division of a school year by perceived ability.Examples: "All of the bright kids went into the A stream, but I was in the B stream."UK
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To flow in a continuous or steady manner, like a liquid.Examples: "beneath those banks where rivers now stream"; "When I came to myself I was lying, not in the outer blackness of the Mohune vault, not on a floor of sand; but in a bed of sweet clean linen, and in a little whitewashed room, through the window of which the spring sunlight streamed."intransitive
2. (intransitive) To extend; to stretch out with a wavy motion; to float in the wind.Examples: "A flag streams in the wind."intransitive
3. (transitive) To discharge in a stream.Examples: "The soldier's wound was streaming blood."transitive
4. (Internet) To push continuous data (e.g. music) from a server to a client computer while it is being used (played) on the client.Internet
5. (Internet) To livestream.Examples: "I did factor in the whole, like, "oh, I wonder if doing streaming, and the money that's kind of attached to it, is the reason I wanted to do this?", like, is it warping my brain? I did think about that. I've streamed for years and it's been my entire life and I've made a lot of money off it, and I wondered if that's what's affecting me and making me want to do this. And it's not."Internet
Definition source: Wiktionary