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streamer

[ stree-mer ]

noun

  1. something that streams:

    streamers of flame.

  2. a long, narrow flag or pennant.
  3. a long, flowing ribbon, feather, or the like used for ornament, as in dress.
  4. any long, narrow piece or thing, as a spray of a plant or a strip of cloud.
  5. a stream of light, especially one appearing in some forms of the aurora borealis.
  6. Electricity. an electric discharge in a narrow stream from a point of high potential on a charged body.
  7. Astronomy. a long extension of the solar corona, several solar radii long.
  8. Journalism. banner ( def 7 ).
  9. a parachute that comes out of its packing in a long stream but does not expand.
  10. Digital Technology.
    1. a person who accesses and consumes streaming media, as television shows, movies, or music albums, over the internet.
    2. a person who publishes or transmits livestreaming media, with commentary or other additional content, on the internet.


streamer

/ ˈٰːə /

noun

  1. a long narrow flag or part of a flag
  2. a long narrow coiled ribbon of coloured paper that becomes unrolled when tossed
  3. a stream of light, esp one appearing in some forms of the aurora
  4. journalism a large heavy headline printed across the width of a page of a newspaper
  5. computing another word for tape streamer
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of streamer1

First recorded in 1250–1300, streamer is from the Middle English word stremer. See stream, -er 1
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How the leading Trump super PAC and his campaign targeted these streamers provided a critical yet unseen edge in Mr. Trump’s sweeping victory last month.

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