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stream vs spillage

spillage vs stream

stream and spillage both are nouns.

stream is a verb but spillage is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stream Yes No Yes No
spillage Yes No No No
As nouns, spillage is a hyponym of stream; that is, spillage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stream:
  • stream: the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
  • spillage: the act of allowing a fluid to escape
Other hyponyms of stream include release, spill, flood, outpouring, overflow.
stream (noun) spillage (noun)
the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression the act of allowing a fluid to escape
a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) the amount that has spilled
dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
stream (verb) spillage (verb)
exude profusely
flow freely and abundantly
to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind
move in large numbers
rain heavily
Difference between stream and spillage

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