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| Substantiv |
| 1. | skur {en} |
Definitioner
Substantiv
- A violent flow, as of water, lava, etc.; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.
- (Internet, file sharing) A set of files obtainable through a peer-to-peer network, especially BitTorrent.
- (figurative) A large amount or stream of something.
Adjektiv
- Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream.
Verb
- (internet slang, transitive) To download in a torrent.
Exempel
- The roaring torrent is deep and wide.
- Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale.[...]Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge.
- Rain fell on the hills in torrents.
- A torrent of green and white water broke over the hull of the sail-boat.
- A new stream of migrants is leaving the continent. It threatens to become a torrent if the debt crisis continues to worsen.
- The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, / The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, / The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor ...
- They endured a torrent of inquiries.
- Waves of torrent fire.
- I got a torrent of the complete works of Shakespeare the other day; I'm not sure why.
- The video rental place didn't have the film I was after, but I managed to torrent it.
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