🧬 Cell movement 📺 Online media 💧 Fluid flowing

streaming

3.2

Sent over the internet in a continuous flow so you can start watching or listening immediately

adjective
/ˈstriːmɪŋ/

Texting

: transmisión

And CPU bound workloads like game streaming, it'll be positive as well.

I mean, movies on streaming platforms are not there yet.

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Examples

I mean, movies on streaming platforms are not there yet.

Film Courage
So lots of cool stuff when it comes to streaming and just capturing gaming content.
And while you could do some desktop streaming stuff, it's still not great.
I'm going to go ahead and watch some streaming services and enjoy.
And as soon as the streaming got better, Netflix was there.
Yo, Offset is here, father of four, available on all streaming platforms.
Right here I am back again to test streaming media playback.
YouTube social streaming, we don't even watch those things.
Many people enjoy watching movies on streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu.
Her favorite way to listen to music is through streaming services on her phone.

Synonyms

to webcast

vsstreaming

Texting

1 3.4

To broadcast live or recorded content online, often video

is continuous transfer of media allowing playback while data still arrives

Antonyms

to download

Texting

384 2.4

To save a file from the internet onto your computer or phone

How Continuous

to livestream

Texting

1 3.2

streaming

Texting

3.2

to download

Texting

384 2.4

Surface Forms

streaming positive

Morphology

streaming = stream (transparent) = stream + ing

Standard participial/adjectival use of 'stream' to indicate continuous transmission or flow; the internet/media sense is a direct extension of 'flow'.

Etymology

Streaming comes from the root stream, meaning 'a flow' like a river, so streaming video or audio is like a steady 'river' of data that you can watch or listen to while it keeps coming over the internet.