stream

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Stream' mostly is about a continuous flow. This can be physical, like a 'stream' of water, or digital, like 'streaming' a movie, which means viewing it directly from the internet, not downloading it first.

Examples in Different Contexts

In market analysis, data 'streams' offer live updates. An analyst might say, 'Our data stream provides real-time insights into market trends.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

The website is experiencing high traffic. We need real-time data to understand the user behavior better.

Response:

That's a good point. With a data stream providing real-time analytics, we can get insight into user behavior and make immediate improvements.

Impact

Scenario:

We have just finished assessing the health of the river. The results show a variety of organisms, signaling a balanced ecosystem.

Response:

That's a positive sign. The presence of a variety of species indicate that the stream hosts a healthy aquatic life.