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Word: thread
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Meaning:
Noun:
- The line midway between the banks of a stream.
- A helical ridge or groove, as on a screw.
- A long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in weaving or in the construction of string.
- A theme or idea.
- computing A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, generally expected to share memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently.
- internet A series of messages, generally grouped by subject, all but the first replies to previous messages in the thread.
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Verb:
- transitive To pass (through a narrow constriction or around a series of obstacles).
- transitive To put thread through.
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