stream: translation
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noun
1 small river
ADJECTIVE
▪ little, small
▪ shallow
▪ clear
▪ fast-flowing, rushing
▪ bubbling
▪ We picnicked beside a bubbling stream.
▪ trickling
▪ meandering
▪ mountain, underground
▪ salmon, trout
VERB + STREAM
▪ cross, ford
▪ pollute
STREAM + VERB
▪ flow, run, trickle
▪ The stream flows through a narrow valley.
STREAM + NOUN
▪ bed
PREPOSITION
▪ across a/the stream
▪ down a/the stream, up a/the stream
▪ in a/the stream
▪ There are small fish in the stream.
▪ on a/the stream
▪ a leaf floating on the stream
PHRASES
▪ the edge of the stream, the side of the stream
2 continuous flow of a liquid/gas/light
ADJECTIVE
▪ thin
▪ air, gas
▪ jet
▪ The jet stream in the northern hemisphere moves northward.
▪ blood (usually bloodstream)
▪ The drug is not absorbed into the bloodstream.
VERB + STREAM
▪ emit
▪ let in
STREAM + VERB
▪ flow
▪ A stream of blood flowed from the wound.
PREPOSITION
▪ stream of
3 flow of people/vehicles/money/events
ADJECTIVE
▪ constant, continuous, endless, never-ending, steady, unending
▪ a constant stream of letters
▪ Cars filed past in an endless stream.
▪ funding, income, revenue
▪ By licensing their works, artists can create an ongoing revenue stream.
▪ audio, data, video
▪ You can listen to the live audio stream.
VERB + STREAM
▪ generate
▪ The computer generates a steady stream of emails.
▪ send
▪ let loose, let out
▪ He let loose a stream of abuse.
PREPOSITION
▪ stream of
▪ a stream of racist abuse
▪ We have established several different streams of funding.(esp. BrE)
PHRASES
▪ stream of consciousness
▪ the stream-of-consciousness technique in modern literature
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verb
Stream is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑blood, ↑eye, ↑light, ↑moonlight, ↑sunlight, ↑sunshine
Stream is used with these nouns as the object: ↑video