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streaming Definition and Meaning in English (streaming definition)

noun
Synonyms:broadcastingtransmittingplaying online
Quick Answer • Definition

Streaming definition: Streaming refers to the continuous transmission of audio or video data from a server to a client device over the internet without requiring the entire file to be downloaded first.

Definitions of Streaming

  1. 1noun

    Streaming refers to the continuous transmission of audio or video data from a server to a client device over the internet without requiring the entire file to be downloaded first.

  2. 2adjective

    Describing a service or content that is delivered by streaming, allowing real-time consumption.

Example Sentences

casual

“Many people prefer streaming movies to buying DVDs now.”

general

“The live streaming of the concert was a huge success.”

technical

“We encountered some buffering issues while streaming the video.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

downloadingoffline viewing

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivestream
third person singularstreams
past participlestreamed
agent nounstreamer

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

live streamingcollocation

The act of broadcasting or transmitting live video or audio over the internet.

streaming servicecollocation

A provider of on-demand entertainment or media content over the internet.

streaming devicecollocation

A hardware device used to receive and display streaming content on a screen.

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Streaming definition: Streaming refers to the continuous transmission of audio or video data from a server to a client device over the internet without requiring the entire file to be downloaded first.
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'Streaming' translates to 'streaming' in English. Streaming definition: Streaming refers to the continuous transmission of audio or video data from a server to a client device over the internet without requiring the entire file to be downloaded first.
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