Hypertext Webster Gateway: "streaming"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Stream \Stream\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Streamed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Streaming}.]
1. To issue or flow in a stream; to flow freely or in a
current, as a fluid or whatever is likened to fluids; as,
tears streamed from her eyes.

Beneath those banks where rivers stream. --Milton.

2. To pour out, or emit, a stream or streams.

A thousand suns will stream on thee. --Tennyson.

3. To issue in a stream of light; to radiate.

4. To extend; to stretch out with a wavy motion; to float in
the wind; as, a flag streams in the wind.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Streaming \Stream"ing\, a.
Sending forth streams.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Streaming \Stream"ing\, n.
1. The act or operation of that which streams; the act of
that which sends forth, or which runs in, streams.

2. (Mining) The reduction of stream tin; also, the search for
stream tin.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

streaming
adj 1: exuding a bodily fluid in profuse amounts: "his streaming
face"; "her streaming eyes"
2: moving smoothly and continuously; "crowds flowing through
the canyons of the streets"; "fan streaming into the
concert hall" [syn: {flowing}]
3: (of liquids) moving freely; "a flowing brook" [syn: {flowing}]
n : the circulation of cytoplasm within a cell [syn: {cyclosis}]


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