stream

🇺🇸 /striːm/ 🇬🇧 /striːm/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
B2

A small river.

The stream flowed gently through the valley.

B2

A continuous flow of something.

A stream of water poured from the pipe.

B2

A steady flow of people or vehicles.

A stream of cars passed through the tunnel.

B2

A series of things happening one after the other.

A stream of complaints came in all day.

R

A live transmission of video or sound over the internet.

You can stream your favorite show on this platform.

R

A group of students grouped by ability in some schools.

She was placed in the advanced stream.

verb
R

To flow continuously.

Blood was streaming from the wound.

R

To move in large numbers.

People were streaming into the stadium.

R

To move freely, like in wind or water.

Her hair streamed behind her as she ran.

R

To group students by ability in some schools.

Students are streamed into different classes.

R

To play media continuously from the internet.

The concert was streamed live online.

translation

n. A small river.; A continuous flow of something.; A steady flow of people or vehicles.; A series of things happening one after the other.; A live transmission of video or sound over the internet.; A group of students grouped by ability in some schools.
v. To flow continuously.; To move in large numbers.; To move freely, like in wind or water.; To group students by ability in some schools.; To play media continuously from the internet.

Word Forms

3rd Present streams
Past streamed
Perfect streamed
Progressive streaming
Plural streams