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stream
1. noun /strim/
a) A small river; a large creek; a body of moving water confined by banks

He poured the milk in a thin stream from the jug to the glass.

b) A thin connected passing of a liquid through a lighter gas (e.g. air)

Her constant nagging was to him a stream of abuse.

Syn: beck, brook, burn, creek, flow
See Also: streamer, river, jet stream, Gulf Stream
2. verb /strim/
a) To flow in a continuous or steady manner, like a liquid.

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.

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

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