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bitstream

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English

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Etymology

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From bit +‎ stream.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bitstream (plural bitstreams)

  1. (computing) A stream of bits (binary digits).

Verb

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bitstream (third-person singular simple present bitstreams, present participle bitstreaming, simple past and past participle bitstreamed)

  1. (computing, transitive) To transmit as a stream of bits (binary digits).