streaming

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɹiːmɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -iːmɪŋ

From Middle English stremyng, stremynge, stremande, equivalent to stream +‎ -ing.

streaming (comparative more streaming, superlative most streaming)

1. Flowing or moving in continuous succession, like fluid in a stream.

   Synonyms: fluent, onrushing; see also Thesaurus:flowing

streaming

1. present participle of stream

From Middle English stremynge, equivalent to stream +‎ -ing.

streaming (usually uncountable, plural streamings)

1. Movement as a stream.
2. (computing) The transmission of digital audio or video, or the reception or playback of such data without first storing it.
3. (UK, education) Division of classes into academic streams.

   Synonym: tracking

   • 2013 July 19, Peter Wilby, “Finland spreads word on schools”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 6, page 30:

     Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16. Charging school fees is illegal, and so is sorting pupils into ability groups by streaming or setting.

4. The working of alluvial deposits to get ore.

• stream

• Germanist, emigrants, man-tigers, mastering, remasting, rematings

Unadapted borrowing from English streaming.

• IPA^(key): /stʁi.miŋ/

streaming m (plural streamings)

1. (computing) streaming (the transmission of digital audio or video, or the reception or playback of such data without first storing it)

Unadapted borrowing from English streaming.

streaming m (plural streamings)

1. (computing) streaming (the transmission of digital audio or video, or the reception or playback of such data without first storing it)

Unadapted borrowing from English streaming.

• IPA^(key): /esˈtɾimin/ [esˈt̪ɾi.mĩn]
• Rhymes: -imin

streaming m (plural streamings)

1. (computing) streaming (the transmission of digital audio or video, or the reception or playback of such data without first storing it)

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.