threading Synonyms
Another word for threading
• noun (Context 1)
The helical ridge or groove cut into a screw, bolt, nut, or pipe to allow parts to be fastened together, or the mechanical process of cutting such grooves.
"The plumber inspected the brass fitting to ensure the internal screw thread was not stripped."
• noun (Context 2)
The act or process of passing a thread, strand, or film through the eye of a needle, a series of beads, or the sprockets of a machine.
"Proper stringing of the sewing machine is essential to prevent the bobbin from jamming."
• noun (Context 3)
In computing, a programming model that allows multiple sequences of instructions to execute concurrently within a single process, or the organization of related digital messages into a continuous conversation.
"The email client's automatic multithreading feature groups all replies under the original subject line."