"multistream" meaning in English

See multistream in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: multi- + stream Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|stream}} multi- + stream Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} multistream (not comparable)
  1. Involving more than one stream. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-multistream-en-adj-6ue7nr6t

Verb

Forms: multistreams [present, singular, third-person], multistreaming [participle, present], multistreamed [participle, past], multistreamed [past]
Etymology: multi- + stream Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|stream}} multi- + stream Head templates: {{en-verb}} multistream (third-person singular simple present multistreams, present participle multistreaming, simple past and past participle multistreamed)
  1. (computing) To transmit multiple streams simultaneously. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-multistream-en-verb-mTlDidQ3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with multi-: 27 73 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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