thread — meaning in English
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English meaning
- thread noun A thin, long strand of spun fiber used for sewing or weaving.
Senses
thread is used for these senses in English:
- thread (computing) A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, usually sharing memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently.
thread — full definition
- noun A thin, long strand of spun fiber used for sewing or weaving.
- noun A connected series of ideas, or a related sequence of messages in an online conversation.
- noun A raised spiral ridge on a screw or bolt that lets it be turned into place.
- verb To pass thread through the eye of a needle, or to guide something carefully through a narrow space.