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course vs stream

stream vs course

course and stream both are nouns.

course and stream both are verbs.

course is an adverb but stream is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
course Yes No Yes Yes
stream Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stream is a hyponym of course; that is, stream is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than course:
  • course: a connected series of events or actions or developments
  • stream: dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
Other hyponyms of course include current, flow.
As verbs, stream is a hyponym of course; that is, stream is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than course:
  • course: move along, of liquids
  • stream: flow freely and abundantly
course (noun) stream (noun)
a mode of action the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
(construction) a layer of masonry a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
part of a meal served at one time something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
a connected series of events or actions or developments
a body of students who are taught together
general line of orientation
a line or route along which something travels or moves
course (verb) stream (verb)
hunt with hounds exude profusely
move along, of liquids flow freely and abundantly
move swiftly through or over to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind
move in large numbers
rain heavily
course (adverb) stream (adverb)
as might be expected
Difference between course and stream

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