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streamer
[ stree-mer ]
noun
- something that streams:
streamers of flame.
- a long, narrow flag or pennant.
- a long, flowing ribbon, feather, or the like used for ornament, as in dress.
- any long, narrow piece or thing, as a spray of a plant or a strip of cloud.
- a stream of light, especially one appearing in some forms of the aurora borealis.
- Electricity. an electric discharge in a narrow stream from a point of high potential on a charged body.
- Astronomy. a long extension of the solar corona, several solar radii long.
- Journalism. banner ( def 7 ).
- a parachute that comes out of its packing in a long stream but does not expand.
- Digital Technology.
- a person who accesses and consumes streaming media, as television shows, movies, or music albums, over the internet.
- a person who publishes or transmits livestreaming media, with commentary or other additional content, on the internet.
streamer
/ ˈstriːmə /
noun
- a long narrow flag or part of a flag
- a long narrow coiled ribbon of coloured paper that becomes unrolled when tossed
- a stream of light, esp one appearing in some forms of the aurora
- journalism a large heavy headline printed across the width of a page of a newspaper
- computing another word for tape streamer
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Instead of a major streamer, for now Apple remains a boutique outlet.
A single strand of electricity, or streamer, at the frayed tip of each lightning leader is enough to forge the connection between the two currents, researchers report online February 1 in Geophysical Research Letters.
Samsung has been building up its streaming ad sales over the past couple years, and, as a high-end ad-supported streamer, Peacock’s logo on Samsung’s pitch deck could help the TV manufacturer to win over advertisers.
Pros, streamers, experts and developers can't seem to agree.
However, while the ad-supported streaming war may be officially kicking off in 2021, it will be some time before the competition among ad-supported streamers really heats up.
Digby was distinguished as leader by having a red and white ribbon added to the blue streamer at the end of his pole.
Every rag of bunting, from the tiny streamer of the fishing-boat to the great flag of ships of war, droops against the mast.
The Germans formerly fastened a streamer to a lance, which the duke carried in front of the army.
Hendricks stood watching a long time, until even the streamer had dissipated.
The wind did blow—the cloak did fly, like streamer long and gay; Till, loop and button failing both, at last it flew away.
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