Definition of TORRENT. Meaning of TORRENT. Synonyms of TORRENT

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Definition of TORRENT

Torrent
Torrent Tor"rent, a. [See Torrent, n.] Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream. ``Waves of torrent fire.' --Milton.
Torrent
Torrent Tor"rent, n. [F., fr. L. torrens, -entis, fr. torrens burning, roaring, boiling, p. pr. of torrere to dry by heat, to burn. See Torrid.] 1. A violent stream, as of water, lava, or the like; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice. The roaring torrent is deep and wide. --Longfellow. 2. Fig.: A violent or rapid flow; a strong current; a flood; as, a torrent of vices; a torrent of eloquence. At length, Erasmus, that great injured name, . . . Stemmed the wild torrent of a barbarous age. --Pope.

Meaning of TORRENT from wikipedia

- Look up torrent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Torrent or torrents may refer to: A fast flowing stream Torrent duck, a species of the family Anatidae...
- BitTorrent, also referred to simply as torrent, is a communication protocol for peer-to-peer file sharing (P2P), which enables users to distribute data...
- In the BitTorrent file distribution system, a torrent file or meta-info file is a computer file that contains metadata about files and folders to be distributed...
- Kick****Torrents (commonly abbreviated KAT) was a website that provided a directory for torrent files and magnet links to facilitate peer-to-peer file...
- Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd is an Indian multinational pharmaceutical company, part of the Torrent Group and headquartered in Ahmedabad. It was promoted...
- μTorrent, or uTorrent (see pronunciation), is a proprietary adware BitTorrent client owned and developed by Rainberry, Inc. The "μ" (Gr**** letter "mu")...
- comparison of BitTorrent clients, which are computer programs designed for peer-to-peer file sharing using the BitTorrent protocol. The BitTorrent protocol coordinates...
- Torrent (Valencian: [toˈrent]; Spanish: Torrente [toˈrente]) is a city located within the metropolitan area of the city of Valencia, Spain. It is the...
- Torrent Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in Torrent, in the Valencian Community. Founded in 1922, it plays in Segunda Federación – Group...
- Pirate Bay facilitates the connection among users of the peer-to-peer torrent protocol, which are able to contribute to the site through the addition...