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streaming definition

stream·ing (strēm)

noun

  1. a method of sequentially transmitting an audio or video presentation, as over the Internet: the data is playable as it is being received, rather than only after it is completely downloaded
  2. Educ., Chiefly Brit. the practice of classifying students according to ability and placing them in groups with distinct curricula, career expectations, etc.; tracking

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