Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
on stream en · ADV
Meanings
-
(not-comparable) In or into operation or production.
That stockpile of 60% Uranium, if enriched to 90%, which is a relatively easy step, is enough for about nine bombs, according to experts. Just before the war started, Iran announced that it had built another new secret facility for enrichment that was due to come on stream soon.
2025 June 26, Kasra Naji, “When Iran's supreme leader emerges from hiding he will find a very different nation”, in BBC:HSTs continued to provide sterling service during these years, so much so that when Virgin and Midland Mainline brought their new wave of high-speed diesel electric multiple units [...] on stream, many preferred the ride and comfort of the vanquished to the ride and comfort of the vanquisher.
2021 October 6, Greg Morse, “A need for speed and the drive for 125”, in RAIL, number 941, page 53:
Forms