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 is a communication protocol for peer-to-peer file sharing (P2P), which enables users to distribute data and electronic files over the Internet...
- Torrent Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate, based in Ahmedabad. It was founded by Uttambhai Nathalal Mehta, and now run by his sons, Sudhir...
- 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...
- Nyaa Torrents (named for the ****anese onomatopoeia for a cat's meow) is a BitTorrent website focused on East Asian (****anese, Chinese, and Korean) media...
- org (also stylized as rutracker★org; known as torrents.ru until 2010) is the biggest Russian BitTorrent tracker. As of December 2024, it has 14.9 million...
- directory of torrent files and magnet links used for peer-to-peer file sharing through the BitTorrent protocol. According to the TorrentFreak news blog...
- Torrent Power is an Indian energy and power company, having interests in power generation, transmission, distribution and the manufacturing and supply...