stream (noun)
111Gulf Stream — /ˈgʌlf strim/ (say gulf streem) noun a warm ocean current of the North Atlantic, flowing from the Gulf of Mexico, east through the Straits of Florida, then north west along the south eastern coast of the US, then east to the North Atlantic Drift …
112jet stream — /ˈdʒɛt strim/ (say jet streem) noun 1. Meteorology a horizontal cone of air, at altitudes of between about 4575 m and 12 200 m, extending for great distances along the track of a wind and moving at very high speeds. 2. Aeronautics the exhaust of… …
113on-stream analysis — /ˌɒn strim əˈnæləsəs/ (say .on streem uh naluhsuhs) noun continuous instrument analysis of a process (such as oil refining, ore separation) such that any departures from standards set for the final product can be recognised and rectified …
114third stream — /θɜd ˈstrim/ (say therd streem) noun a style of musical composition in which classical techniques are applied to a jazz idiom …
115blood·stream — /ˈblʌdˌstriːm/ noun [singular] : the flow of blood that moves through the heart and body The drug is now entering the bloodstream …
116slip·stream — /ˈslıpˌstriːm/ noun, pl streams [count] technical : an area of low air pressure that is immediately behind a vehicle that is moving very fast and that other vehicles can ride in to go faster with less effort The motorcycle was riding the truck s… …
117washland — n. land periodically flooded by a stream. * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : land or a stretch of land washed periodically by an overflowing stream * * * washˈland noun An area of land periodically flooded by overflow water from a river, stream, or from the …
118jetstream — jetˈstream or jet stream noun 1. A narrow band of very high velocity, westerly winds more than 30000ft (c.10000m) above the earth (meteorology) 2. The exhaust of a jet engine or rocket motor • • • Main Entry: ↑jet …
119wade — [c]/weɪd / (say wayd) verb (waded, wading) –verb (i) 1. to walk through any substance, as water, snow, sand, etc., that impedes free motion: wading in mud; wading through high grass. 2. to make one s way with labour or difficulty: *She waded… …
120clickstream — clickˈstream noun (comput sl) A path used in navigating cyberspace • • • Main Entry: ↑click …
