continuous stream

collocation in English

meaningsofcontinuousandstream

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continuous
adjective
uk
/kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/
us
/kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/
without a pause ...
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stream
noun[C]
uk
/striːm/
us
/striːm/
water that flows naturally along a fixed route formed by a channel cut into rock or ground, usually at ...
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(Definition ofcontinuousandstreamfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcontinuous stream

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An automatic fan circulated acontinuousstreamof warm air around the room.
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Though there has been acontinuousstreamof newcomers, houses are mapped out in order.
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Political thinkers were consciously engaging with acontinuousstreamof political discourse.
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The whole thing is acontinuousstream.
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The violence throughout the region from 1902 to 1937 was thus seen as acontinuousstreamof superstitious brutality.
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Ability to segment acontinuousstreamof speech into discrete word units is an important precursor to vocabulary acquisition.
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Teams may exist to satisfy only a single goal, while federations see acontinuousstreamof different tasks.
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I apologise for thiscontinuousstreamof detailed factual information.
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There will be acontinuousstreamof them.
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A stainless-steel mouth tube supplied acontinuousstreamof aerated water during recordings and served as a connection to electrical ground.
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Their repetitiveness provided acontinuousstreamof stories of abductions, the particular details of which would be far too complicated for the reader to remember.
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The vocal lines of the first four maids are not melodically individual and show a strong tendency to run together in acontinuousstream.
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Distinguishing real demand from false readings is an ongoing problem in the absence of acontinuousstream of information about consumer behaviour in the marketplace.
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Its function is to provide an efficient means for moving acontinuousstreamof sampled data between a workstation's main memory and an application-specific analog daughtercard.
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Acontinuousstreamof heavy lorries is bound to use these roads during the construction period.
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They work away doing the best they can for thecontinuousstreamof patients coming in.
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Acontinuousstreamof interruptions is not even worthy of him.
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It is a fact that there is acontinuousstreamof denigration.
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There is acontinuousstreamof tendentious, misleading and in some cases lying propaganda.
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I shall return to the matter of thecontinuousstreamof innovation.
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Therefore, there was acontinuousstreamof people who were well vouched for.
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Should pour in acontinuousstreamwithout breaking into drops.
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Golden scissors will cut through thecontinuousstreamof children.
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Crude oil goes in at one end in acontinuousstreamand refined oil comes out at the other end.
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He has acknowledged that after those bans were put in place in 1989 cattle have consumed acontinuousstreamof contaminated feed.
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