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Definitioner
Substantiv
- A long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in sewing, weaving or in the construction of string.
- A theme or idea.
- A screw thread.
- A sequence of connections.
- The line midway between the banks of a stream.
- (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.
- A filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance, as of bark.
- (figurative) Composition; quality; fineness.
Verb
- (transitive) To put thread through.
- (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
Exempel
- He walked. To the corner of Hamilton Place and Picadilly, and there stayed for a while, for it is a romantic station by night. The vague and careless rain looked like threads of gossamer silver passing across the light of the arc-lamps.
- All of these essays have a common thread.
- I’ve lost the thread of what you’re saying.
- I was pondering these things, when an incident, and a somewhat unexpected one, broke the thread of my musings.
- ‘Let him go on. Do not interrupt him. He cannot go back, and maybe could not proceed at all if once he lost the thread of his thought.’
- A neat courtier, / Of a most elegant thread.
- thread a needle
- I think I can thread my way through here, but it’s going to be tight.
- Picking the ball up in his own half, Januzaj threaded a 40-yard pass into the path of Rooney to slice Southampton open in the blink of an eye.
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