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Noun
/ˈtôrənt/,/ˈtär-/,
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torrents, plural;
  1. A strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid
    • - rain poured down in torrents
    • - after the winter rains, the stream becomes a raging torrent
  2. A sudden, violent, and copious outpouring of (something, typically words or feelings)
    • - she was subjected to a torrent of abuse
    • - banks plowed torrents of money into the booming stock and property markets
  1. downpour: a heavy rain
  2. a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid); "the houses were swept away in the torrent"
  3. flood: an overwhelming number or amount; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse"
  4. A torrent file stores metadata used for BitTorrent. It is defined in the BitTorrent specification.
  5. Torrent is a 1926 American romantic drama silent film directed by Monta Bell, though he is uncredited, and based on a novel by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez. It was released on February 21, 1926.
  6. BitTorrent is a peer-to-peer file sharing protocol used for distributing large amounts of data. BitTorrent is one of the most common protocols for transferring large files, and it has been estimated that it accounted for roughly 27-55% of all Internet traffic (depending on geographical location) ...
  7. The Pontiac Torrent is a sport utility vehicle (SUV) that was offered by the Pontiac division of General Motors, being the successor of the discontinued Pontiac Aztek. ...
  8. Kendell Logan Daughter of Wolverine and Storm better known as Torrent she was featured in The Marvel what if...? ...
  9. The Torrent Group worth USD 714 million is a group of companies in India founded by U. N. Mehta. Currently, the group is managed by his sons, Mr Sudhir Mehta and Mr Samir Mehta. The core business of the group is pharmaceuticals and power. ...
  10. Torrent is a city located within the metropolitan area of the city of Valencia. It is the largest municipality of the Horta Sud comarca, with 74,616 inhabitants (2006). It is situated some 7 km from Valencia city proper, to which it is connected via the . ...
  11. The Torrent was an American three-masted wooden sail ship that shipwrecked near the coast of Alaska on July 15, 1868.
  12. A stream is a body of water with a current, confined within a bed and stream banks. Depending on its locale or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to as a branch, brook, beck, burn, creek, crick, kill, lick, rill, river, syke, bayou, rivulet, streamage, wash, run or runnel.
  13. Torrent is a TV show on G4 Canada, that premiered April 6, 2006, at 8pm ET/6pm PT. Torrent was originally hosted by Amber MacArthur, and later hosted by Matt Harris. The show is currently hosted by Eliza Bayne and Eric Morin. ...
  14. A large amount of something, especially water or rain; a heavy stream or flow
  15. (Torrents) was a pirate captain active during the early years of Jack Sparrow.
  16. To dream that you are looking upon a rushing torrent, denotes that you will have unusual trouble and anxiety.
  17. A small file with the extension .torrent. The file is usually downloaded from a website by clicking a link. If Shareaza is set as the default BitTorrent application, and you click on a BitTorrent link, a copy of the . ...
  18. The name given by the Eropans to the Milky Way.
  19. The torrent file contains metadata about all the files it makes downloadable (Metadata means that the file contains information about the data you want to download, not the data itself), including their names and sizes and checksums of all pieces in the torrent. ...
  20. is a web browser based BitTorrent client
  21. a torrent is a file that is downloaded from an index web site and sometimes referred to as an archive. It is a very small file usually less than 25bits, that is necessary for your client to start and manage the file transfer process so you can download the file.
  22. A method of downloading content in such a way that allows you to shut down the computer, and resume the download later from where you left off. Also, this method of downloading allows for re-downloading damaged segments, and it is very fast! For more information, please click here.