streaming - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'streaming' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Streaming

[ a.]

- Sending forth streams.

2 . Streaming

[ n.]

- The act or operation of that which streams; the act of that which sends forth, or which runs in, streams.
- The reduction of stream tin; also, the search for stream tin.

3 . Streaming

[ p. pr. & vb. n.]

- of Stream

Meaning of 'streaming' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . streaming

[ a]

Meaning (1):
- exuding a bodily fluid in profuse amounts

Example in sentence:

her streaming eyes;
his streaming face

2 . streaming

[ s]

Meaning (2):
- (computer science) using or relating to a form of continuous tape transport; used mainly to provide backup storage of unedited data

Example in sentence:

streaming audio;
streaming video recording

Nearby Words:

strabism strabismometer strabismus strabotomy straddle straddled straddling stradometrical straggle straggled

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Streaming audio/video
Streaming audio/video which content that is sent to the user’s computer as it is viewed versus sending an entire file before the user can view it.

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