streak

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Streak' refers to an uninterrupted series or sequence of events, often regarding success or achievement. Like when a sports team wins several games in a row, it's on a winning 'streak'.

Examples in Different Contexts

In software development, fixing a 'streak' of bugs in the code implies addressing a series of related errors. A developer might say, 'I spent the whole night coding to resolve a streak of critical bugs before the software release.'

Practice Scenarios

Impact

Scenario:

We've reached 100% of our fundraising target every month this year. Let's keep up the amazing work!

Response:

Indeed, we've been on a successful streak. Let's keep pushing to keep this momentum going.

Tech

Scenario:

The app hasn't crashed for three months now, thanks to our team's diligent debugging.

Response:

That's quite a streak! The team's focus on quality assurance has really made a difference.