thread
verb
/θɹɛd/
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[θɾ̪̊ɛd]
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- (transitive) To pass (through a narrow constriction or around a series of obstacles).
- To screw on; to fit the threads of a nut on a bolt.
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enfiar
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- (transitive) To put thread through.
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enfiar,
fiar
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thread
noun
/θɹɛd/
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[θɾ̪̊ɛd]
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- A long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in sewing, weaving or in the construction of string.
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fio,
linha,
barbante
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fio da meada
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- (Internet) A series of messages, generally grouped by subject, in which all messages except the first are replies to previous messages in the thread.
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linha de discussão,
tópico
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- (computing) A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, usually sharing memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently.
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thread
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threading
noun
/ˈθɹɛdɪŋ/
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- The act or process by which something is threaded (in various senses).
- An ancient Eastern method for removing hair by means of a thread, which is rolled over the hair in order to pluck it out at the follicle level.
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depilação com linha
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