Guest
NerdDictionary

live stream JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU

/ˈlaɪv ˈstriːm/ · live.stream
noun
  1. A real-time broadcast of audio or video over the Internet. The concert was transmitted via satellite and live stream.
verb
  1. To broadcast or transmit audio or video in real-time over the Internet. The company will live stream its annual meeting online.

Synonyms

broadcaststreamtransmittelecastwebcastonline broadcastreal-time broadcast

Antonyms

delayed broadcastpre-recorded broadcast
Did you know? The first live stream was a 1993 video feed of the World Wide Web's first web page, broadcast by Tim Berners-Lee.

Related terms

streamingbroadcastingonline contentreal-time videolive event
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 22, 2026