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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

ストリーミング

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sutorīmingu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Streaming/ˈstriː.mɪŋ/
nounadjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2150 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"ストリーミングサービスは非常に人気があります。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The process of transmitting or receiving data (especially video and audio material) over the internet in a continuous flow.

    "Many people prefer streaming movies rather than downloading them."
  2. 2

    A method of delivering multimedia content in real-time, allowing users to access it without downloading the entire file.

    "The streaming of live events has become increasingly popular in recent years."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English 'strēam', referring to a flowing body of water, which evolved via Germanic roots. In the late 20th century, computer scientists adopted the term to describe the continuous flow of data packets over a network, eventually becoming ubiquitous with modern digital media delivery.

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