class variable referring to some method of another class

rtz87 asked:

what does it mean when a class variable like of a stream class is referring to some method of another class
eg. stream readdata = response.getresponsestream();
example above is actually from a code written for downloading data from an ftp server.what i actually want to know what is the return type, i'm completely confused with understanding such code that come across many c# programs. can someone explain me in details it's internal working.

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