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thread noun

  /θɹɛd/ , [θɾ̪̊ɛd]
  • (Internet) A series of posts or messages, consisting of an initial post and responses to it, generally relating to the same subject, on a newsgroup, Internet forum, or social media platform.
 lanka, rihma, säie, kuitu, ketju, viestiketju
  • (computing) A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, usually sharing memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently.
 säie
  • A line of reasoning, sequence of ideas, or train of thought.
 säie, ketju
johtoajatus, juoni, teema

thread verb

  /θɹɛd/ , [θɾ̪̊ɛd]
  • (transitive) To pass a thread through the eye of a needle.
 langoittaa, pujottaa
  • (transitive, figurative) To make one's way through or between (a constriction or obstacles).
 pujotella
  • (transitive) To form a screw thread on or in (a bolt, hole, etc.).
 pujottaa

threads noun

  /θɹɛdz/ , /θɾ̪̊ɛdz/
  • (slang) Clothes, clothing.
 vaatteet
thread of life
elämänlanka, kohtalo
screw thread
kierre
common thread
punainen lanka, yhdistävä tekijä, yhteinen lanka
hang by a thread
olla hiuskarvan varassa
lose the thread
pudota kärryiltä
thread count
lankatiheys
thread-locking fluid
kierrelukite
cotton thread
puuvillalankainen
thread-leaved false pondweed
merivita
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