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Streaming lets us watch a video online.
What does Streaming mean?
playing audio or video over the internet without full download first.
Dictionary definition
Playing audio or video over the internet without full download first.
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Streaming in a sentence
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The class used streaming audio for the listening activity.
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Streaming works best when the internet connection is steady.
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What does streaming mean?
Streaming means playing audio or video over the internet without full download first.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to streaming?
Online playback is close in meaning to streaming in this context.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for streaming?
Downloaded file contrasts with streaming in this context.
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MeaningStreaming means playing audio or video over the internet without full download first.
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Synonyms
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online playbackClose in meaning when streaming means playing audio or video over the internet without full download first.
live playbackClose in meaning when streaming means playing audio or video over the internet without full download first.
media streamingClose in meaning when streaming means playing audio or video over the internet without full download first.
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downloaded fileContrasts with streaming in the meaning playing audio or video over the internet without full download first.
offline playbackContrasts with streaming in the meaning playing audio or video over the internet without full download first.
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