Meaning of the word stream in English
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stream
US /striːm/
UK /striːm/

Noun
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a continuous flow of data or information
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We watched the live stream of the concert.
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The news stream updates every minute.
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Verb
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to transmit or receive (data, especially video or audio material) over a computer network as a continuous flow, allowing playback to start while the rest of the data is still being received
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You can stream movies directly to your TV.
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Many people prefer to stream music rather than download it.
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