torrent

/หˆtษ‘ษน.ษ™nt/
noun
  1. 1

    A violent flow, as of water, lava, etc.; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.

    โ€œA torrent of green and white water broke over the hull of the sail-boat.โ€

  2. 2

    A large amount or stream of something.

    โ€œThey endured a torrent of inquiries.โ€

adjective
  1. 1

    Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream.

noun
  1. 1

    (file sharing) A set of files obtainable through a peer-to-peer network, especially BitTorrent.

    โ€œI got a torrent of the complete works of Shakespeare the other day; I'm not sure why.โ€

verb
  1. 1

    To download in a torrent.

    โ€œThe video rental place didn't have the film I was after, but I managed to torrent it.โ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/torrent