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third order stream

third order stream noun: a stream formed by the confluence of two second order streams, or of a second order stream and a third order stream.

Noun

third order stream (plural third order streams)

  1. A stream formed by the confluence of two second order streams, or of a second order stream and a third order stream.

Forms of third order stream

pluralthird order streams

Questions about third order stream

What does third order stream mean?
Third order stream means a stream formed by the confluence of two second order streams, or of a second order stream and a third order stream.
What part of speech is third order stream?
Third order stream is a noun.
What is the plural of third order stream?
The plural of third order stream is third order streams.

Words near third order stream in the dictionary

  1. third normal form
  2. third normal forms
  3. third officer
  4. third officers
  5. third order
  6. third order stream
  7. third order streams
  8. third orders
  9. third partier
  10. third partiers
  11. third parties

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