"live streamer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: live streamers [plural], livestreamer [alternative]
Etymology: From live stream + -er. Attested since the 21st century. Etymology templates: {{af|en|live stream|-er|id2=agent noun}} live stream + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} live streamer (plural live streamers)
  1. Somebody who operates a live stream. Translations (Person who operates a livestream): 主播 (zhǔbō) (Chinese Mandarin), livestreamer [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), streamer [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), streameur [masculine] (French), streameuse [feminine] (French), streameur·euse [neologism, neuter] (French), 配信者 (haishinsha) (Japanese), ストリーマー (sutorīmā) (Japanese), live streamer (Scots), livestreamer (Scots), streamer (Scots)

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Alternative forms

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