webstream

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noun

A streaming media delivery method which uses the Internet to deliver audio and video playback to the end user.

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Meanings

nounwebstream (plural webstreams)

plural webstreams

  1. InternetA streaming media delivery method which uses the Internet to deliver audio and video playback to the end user.

    Dog lovers will be able to watch Crufts despite the BBC's decision to drop the show, thanks to a live webstream announced yesterday.

    2009 February 28, “UK news in brief”, in The Guardian
verbwebstream (third-person singular simple present webstreams, present participle webstreaming, simple past and past participle webstreamed)

present singular third person webstreams · participle present webstreaming · participle past webstreamed · past webstreamed

  1. InternetTo send live media over the Internet in order to deliver audio and video playback to the end user.

Origin

From Web + stream.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

webstream. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/webstream

MLA

“webstream.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/webstream. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “webstream,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/webstream.

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