plural streamers
1
b
: any long narrow wavy strip resembling or suggesting a banner floating in the wind
c
2
: one that streams digital data (see stream entry 2 sense transitive 3)
The rub, of course, is that music streaming isn't a terribly profitable business, due mostly to the royalties streamers must pay to labels and artists.—
Dan Gallagher
Dan GallagherThe app's audience peaked at 2.4 million concurrent streamers…—Yoree Koh
Yoree Koh3
a
: a long extension of the solar corona visible only during a total solar eclipse
b
Synonyms
Examples of streamer in a Sentence
streamers in the team's colors hung from the top of the stadium
Recent Examples on the Web
And its streamer Peacock surpassed $1 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Apr. 2024
But one thing’s for sure during the return of the streamer’s two-week explosion of dream lineups of the best comics in the world: there will be plenty to choose from.
—Nate Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
The streamer’s originals, including reality dating series Love Is Blind and crime drama Griselda, top the list of original programming for streaming services in 10 out of 12 weeks.
—Rachyl Jones, Fortune, 25 Apr. 2024
This will mark Lorre’s second multi-cam at Netflix and third series with the streamer overall.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 25 Apr. 2024
Paramount Plus, with its massive library of Nickelodeon shows, is a little more primed than other streamers that have had to create a library of kids content from scratch.
—Alex Cranz, The Verge, 24 Apr. 2024
Since its app launch, the game has since built buzz authentically, thanks in large part to the streamers.
—Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 23 Apr. 2024
Gadd later adapted Baby Reindeer into a television series, which was released on Netflix in April 2024 and immediately topped the streamer's charts.
—Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
The streamer tacked on another 9.3 million in the first quarter of 2024, according to the most recent earnings report.
—Rishikesh Rajagopalan, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2024
Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Apr. 2024
But one thing’s for sure during the return of the streamer’s two-week explosion of dream lineups of the best comics in the world: there will be plenty to choose from.
—Nate Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
The streamer’s originals, including reality dating series Love Is Blind and crime drama Griselda, top the list of original programming for streaming services in 10 out of 12 weeks.
—Rachyl Jones, Fortune, 25 Apr. 2024
This will mark Lorre’s second multi-cam at Netflix and third series with the streamer overall.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 25 Apr. 2024
Paramount Plus, with its massive library of Nickelodeon shows, is a little more primed than other streamers that have had to create a library of kids content from scratch.
—Alex Cranz, The Verge, 24 Apr. 2024
Since its app launch, the game has since built buzz authentically, thanks in large part to the streamers.
—Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 23 Apr. 2024
Gadd later adapted Baby Reindeer into a television series, which was released on Netflix in April 2024 and immediately topped the streamer's charts.
—Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
The streamer tacked on another 9.3 million in the first quarter of 2024, according to the most recent earnings report.
—Rishikesh Rajagopalan, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2024
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“Streamer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/streamer. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.
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streamer
noun
stream·er
ˈstrē-mər 
1
a
: a flag that streams in the wind
especially
: pennant sense 1
b
: a long narrow wavy strip suggesting a banner floating in the wind
2
plural
: aurora borealis
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