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stream

Pronunciation: [/ˈstɹiːm/]

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stream: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use stream in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “water flow”

(noun) a small, narrow river or waterway that flows steadily in a specific direction. Streams are usually found in nature and can be calm or fast-moving.

Example

We went fishing in the stream and caught some trout.

Example

The stream dried up during the dry season.

Example

Have you ever gone swimming in a stream?

Context: “source of content”

(verb) to transmit or receive audio or video content over the internet in a continuous flow. Streaming allows you to watch or listen to media without having to download it first.

Example

We decided to stream the movie online instead of going to the theater.

Example

I couldn't stream the game because my internet connection was too slow.

Example

Do you prefer to stream music or buy physical CDs?

How to pronounce stream

Pronunciation: [/ˈstɹiːm/]

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