stream

Definition

• n. a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
• n. dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
• n. something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
• v. to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind

Word forms

Present participle

streaming

Past tense

streamed

Past participle

streamed

Third person singular

streams

Example sentences

1. n.

   The stream in the forest is a perfect place for a picnic.

2. vt.

   Water streamed from the broken pipe into the street.

3. vi.

   The flags streamed in the wind during the celebration.

4. n.

   The data stream must be monitored for any interruptions.