filestream

noun

Etymology

From file + stream.

  1. derived from *srew-
  2. inherited from *srowmos
  3. inherited from *straumaz
  4. inherited from *straum
  5. inherited from strēam
  6. inherited from streem
  7. compounded as filestream — “file + stream

Definitions

  1. A data stream providing access to the contents of a file.

    • The big questions ^([sic]) here would be if your API will support filestreams. If so, it would likely be a very good place to make use of them for sure.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for filestream. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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