Torrent
Pronunciation: /ˈtɔːrənt/
Torrent (noun)
- a large amount of water moving quickly in one direction
- a large amount of something, like words or emotions, happening suddenly
- a way of sharing files over the internet using peer-to-peer technology
Examples
- The torrent swept away the bridge.
- A torrent rushed down the mountainside.
Common collocations: raging torrent, torrent of water, torrent of abuse, torrent of words, unleash a torrent