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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "stream"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻāĻ°ā§āĻŖāĻž, āϛ⧋āϟ āύāĻĻā§€

a small and narrow river that runs on or under the earth
stream definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
We crossed a stream on our hike through the mountains.
āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻšāĻžāχāĻ•āĻŋāĻ‚āϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻŖāĻž āĻ…āϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤
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a dominant or continuous sequence of events, ideas, or occurrences

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
A stream of thoughts runs through her mind.
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āϧāĻžāϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻš

a continuous movement of a fluid, such as water, in a particular direction
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
A steady stream of water flowed from the faucet, filling the sink.
āύāϞ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āϜāϞ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ…āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āϧāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āϏāĻŋāĻ™ā§āĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āϧāĻžāϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻš

a steady, ongoing flow of something, like information, data, or objects
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
A constant stream of notifications kept interrupting his work.
āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ…āĻŦāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻŽ āĻ¸ā§āϰ⧋āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻĒā§āϤāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ¸ā§āϤāϰ āĻ—ā§āϰ⧁āĻĒ, āĻ¸ā§āϰ⧋āϤ

a group of students who are taught together in the same class or classes, typically based on their academic ability or chosen subjects
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āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Students in the arts stream focus on subjects such as literature, history, and music.
āĻ•āϞāĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰāĻŋāĻŽā§‡āϰ āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨā§€āϰāĻž āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝ, āχāϤāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϏ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϏāĻ™ā§āĻ—ā§€āϤ⧇āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧋ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻŽāύ⧋āύāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āϧāĻžāϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻš

a continuous flow of air, smoke, or similar substances
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
A stream of smoke rose from the chimney, drifting into the clear sky.
āϚāĻŋāĻŽāύāĻŋ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āϧ⧋āρāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϧāĻžāϰāĻž āωāĻ āϞ, āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āφāĻ•āĻžāĻļ⧇ āϭ⧇āϏ⧇ āϚāϞāϞāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻāϰāύāĻž

(of a liquid) to flow plentifully and without interruption
Intransitive: to stream somewhere
to stream definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Blood streamed from the wound, staining his shirt.
āĻ•ā§āώāϤ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āϰāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻŦāĻšāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āϤāĻžāϰ āĻļāĻžāĻ°ā§āϟ āĻĻāĻžāĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰāĻŋāĻŽ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāϚāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to play audio or video material from the Internet without needing to download the whole file on one's device
Transitive: to stream audio or video material
to stream definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He prefers to stream music online rather than purchase physical CDs.
āϏ⧇ āĻļāĻžāϰ⧀āϰāĻŋāĻ• āϏāĻŋāĻĄāĻŋ āϕ⧇āύāĻžāϰ āĻšā§‡āϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ…āύāϞāĻžāχāύ⧇ āϏāĻ™ā§āĻ—ā§€āϤ āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰāĻŋāĻŽ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻ“āĻĄāĻŧāĻž, āĻĸ⧇āω āϖ⧇āϞāĻžāύ⧋

to flow or move freely in the wind, like hair or fabric
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The flag streamed in the wind at the top of the pole.
āĻĒāϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϟāĻŋ āϖ⧁āρāϟāĻŋāϰ āĻļā§€āĻ°ā§āώ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ⧇ āωāĻĄāĻŧāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻāϰāĻž

to release a lot of a liquid from the body, like sweat or tears
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her face streamed with sweat under the hot summer sun.
āĻ—āϰāĻŽ āĻ—ā§āϰ⧀āĻˇā§āĻŽā§‡āϰ āϰ⧋āĻĻ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽā§āĻ– āϘāĻžāĻŽā§‡ āĻ­āĻŋāĻœā§‡ āĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āωāĻ›āϞ⧇ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻž

to move steadily in large numbers in the same direction
Intransitive: to stream somewhere
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Students streamed into the auditorium for the morning assembly.
āĻ›āĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰāϰāĻž āϏāĻ•āĻžāϞ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽāĻžāĻŦ⧇āĻļ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ…āĻĄāĻŋāĻŸā§‹āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽā§‡ āĻŦāĻšāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰāĻŋāĻŽ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰāϚāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to send an audio or video directly over the internet with an uninterrupted flow
Transitive: to stream an event
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The company streams all their meetings for remote employees.
āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻĻā§‚āϰāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽā§€āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽāĻ¸ā§āϤ āĻŽāĻŋāϟāĻŋāĻ‚ āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰāĻŋāĻŽ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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