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stream
verb
to
flow
steadily
like
water
in
a
stream
•
Tears
streamed
down
his
face
when
he
heard
the
news
.
Tears
streamed
down
his
face
when
he
heard
the
news
.
•
Morning
sunlight
streams
through
the
stained-glass
windows
of
the
cathedral
.
Morning
sunlight
streams
through
the
stained-glass
windows
of
the
cathedral
.
verb
to
transmit
or
receive
audio
or
video
data
over
the
Internet
in
real
time
•
We
decided
to
stream
the
movie
instead
of
downloading
it
.
We
decided
to
stream
the
movie
instead
of
downloading
it
.
•
She
streams
her
cooking
classes
every
Friday
evening
.
She
streams
her
cooking
classes
every
Friday
evening
.
mainstream
noun
the
ideas
,
activities
,
or
tastes
that
are
accepted
by
the
largest
group
of
people
at
a
particular
time
•
While
indie
films
often
take
risks
,
Hollywood
blockbusters
usually
aim
for
the
mainstream
.
While
indie
films
often
take
risks
,
Hollywood
blockbusters
usually
aim
for
the
mainstream
.
•
K-pop
used
to
be
niche
,
but
it
has
now
entered
the
global
mainstream
.
K-pop
used
to
be
niche
,
but
it
has
now
entered
the
global
mainstream
.
From
main
(“
principal
”)
+
stream
(“
current
,
direction
of
flow
”),
first
used
metaphorically
in
the
19th
century
for
the
dominant
course
of
opinion
.
verb
to
cause
someone
or
something
to
become
accepted
as
normal
,
especially
by
integrating
it
into
the
dominant
group
or
system
•
The
school
aims
to
mainstream
students
with
disabilities
into
regular
classrooms
.
The
school
aims
to
mainstream
students
with
disabilities
into
regular
classrooms
.
•
Streaming
services
helped
mainstream
independent
films
that
once
struggled
for
theater
space
.
Streaming
services
helped
mainstream
independent
films
that
once
struggled
for
theater
space
.
downstream
noun
-
downstream
,
downstreaming
,
downstreams
,
downstreamed
the
part
of
a
river
or
stream
near
its
mouth
or
flowing
towards
the
sea
.
•
Salmon
return
to
the
downstream
after
spawning
.
Salmon
return
to
the
downstream
after
spawning
.
•
The
village
in
the
river
downstream
flooded
first
.
The
village
in
the
river
downstream
flooded
first
.
Late
Middle
English
:
from
DOWN
adv
.
+
STREAM
n
.,
originally
describing
the
direction
of
water
flow
.
adjective
-
downstream
,
downstreaming
,
downstreams
,
downstreamed
situated
or
directed
towards
the
mouth
or
lower
course
of
a
river
.
•
The
downstream
journey
was
quicker
.
The
downstream
journey
was
quicker
.
•
Downstream
currents
are
stronger
near
the
bend
.
Downstream
currents
are
stronger
near
the
bend
.
Late
Middle
English
:
from
DOWN
adv
.
+
STREAM
n
.,
originally
describing
the
direction
of
water
flow
.
adverb
-
downstream
,
downstreaming
,
downstreams
,
downstreamed
in
the
direction
of
a
river's
current
,
towards
its
mouth
.
•
The
leaves
floated
gently
downstream
.
The
leaves
floated
gently
downstream
.
•
Row
the
boat
downstream
to
save
effort
.
Row
the
boat
downstream
to
save
effort
.
Late
Middle
English
:
from
DOWN
adv
.
+
STREAM
n
.,
originally
describing
the
direction
of
water
flow
.