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  2. Stream - Wikipedia

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    Kill in New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey comes from a Dutch language word meaning "riverbed" or "water channel", and can also be used for the UK meaning of 'creek'. Run in Ohio, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, or West Virginia can be the name of a stream. [24]

  3. List of generic forms in place names in the British Isles

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    First reference gives the word as the local pronunciation of go out; the second as "A water-pipe under the ground. A sewer. A flood-gate, through which the marsh-water runs from the reens into the sea." Reen is a Somerset word, not used in the Fens. Gout appears to be cognate with the French égout, "sewer". Though the modern mind associates ...

  4. Burn (landform) - Wikipedia

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    The term applies to a large stream or a small river. The word is used in Scotland and England (especially North East England ) and in parts of Ulster , Kansas , Australia and New Zealand . Etymology

  5. Stream (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    .stream, a generic top-level domain intended for streaming media sites Live streaming , media broadcast in real-time to the viewer Streaming services , list of subscription-based streaming platforms

  6. Ford (crossing) - Wikipedia

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    Fords may be impassable during high water. A low-water crossing is a low bridge that allows crossing over a river or stream when water is low but may be treated as a ford when the river is high and water covers the crossing. The word ford is both a noun (describing the water crossing itself) and a verb (describing the act of crossing a ford).

  7. Live streaming - Wikipedia

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    China Railway staff livestreaming on the first day of operation of Beijing Fengtai railway station on 20 June 2022 during COVID-19 Pandemic era.. Livestreaming, live-streaming, or live streaming is the streaming of video or audio in real time or near real time.

  8. Tributary - Wikipedia

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    The Strahler stream order examines the arrangement of tributaries in a hierarchy of first, second, third and higher orders, with the first-order tributary being typically the least in size. For example, a second-order tributary would be the result of two or more first-order tributaries combining to form the second-order tributary.

  9. Stream (computing) - Wikipedia

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    The term "stream" is used in a number of similar ways: "Stream editing", as with sed, awk, and perl. Stream editing processes a file or files, in-place, without having to load the file(s) into a user interface. One example of such use is to do a search and replace on all the files in a directory, from the command line.