on-stream

O o

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [on, awn streem]
- /ɒn, ɔn strim/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [on, awn streem]
- /ɒn, ɔn strim/

Definitions of on-stream word

adverb on-stream in or into regular operation, especially as part of a system, assembly line, or the like: When the new printing press goes on-stream, we'll be able to print twice as many newspapers a day. 1
adjective on-stream operating on a regular basis or at full capacity: on-stream production. 1

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Origin of on-stream

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for On-stream

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of On-stream

on-stream popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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