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Thread logo #10101) Bobbin stuff 2) Characteristic of a screw 3) Clothing line 4) Cord 5) Cord for sewing 6) Exclusively Saxon word 7) Exclusively Anglo word 8) Fibre 9) Filament 10) Fine cord 11) Fine strand or yarn 12) Group of online posts 13) It may get stuck in an eye 14) Lisle 15) Machine screw feature 16) Needle filler
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Thread logo #10101) Cord 2) Fiber 3) Floss 4) Lastex 5) Lisle 6) Purl 7) Ribbon 8) String 9) Tap 10) Threading 11) Weft 12) Woof
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Thread logo #21002• (n.) A very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance, drawn out to considerable length; a compound cord consisting of two or more single yarns doubled, or joined together, and twisted. • (v. t.) To pass or pierce through as a narrow way; also, to effect or make, as one`s way, through or between obstacles; to t...
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Thread logo #20556a series of linked messages forming a discussion within a newsgroup that is all on the same subject - normally, a followup article will have the Subject line preceded with 'Re:' - for example, in the newsgroup comp.sys.acorn.hardware, there might be a thread with the subject line 'Re: Acorn's new machines'
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thread logo #21003(from the article `computer science`) Designing software as a group of cooperating processes has been made simpler by the concept of `threads.` A single process may contain several ...
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thread logo #21003tightly twisted ply yarn having a circular cross section and used in commercial and home sewing machines and for hand sewing. Thread is usually ... [2 related articles]
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Thread logo #22254A length of fibers spun together or aligned along their length to form a thin strand.
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Thread logo #20155A strand of cotton / Parallel execution of code in a process / A conversation, details ...
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Thread logo #200911. One of several paths of execution inside a single process or context. Threaded programs allow background and foreground action to take place without the overhead of launching multiple processes or inter-process communication. Also known as Light Weight Processes. 2. A series of supposedly related articles posted to one or more Usenet newsgroups....
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thread logo #209731. A very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance, drawn out to considerable length; a compound cord consisting of two or more single yarns doubled, or joined together, and twisted. ... 2. A filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance, as of bark; also, a line of gold or silver. ... 3. The prominent part of the...
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thread logo #21422To direct the ball through a narrow opening
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Thread logo #20972Thread (thrĕd) noun [ Middle English threed , þred , Anglo-Saxon þrǣd ; akin to Dutch draad , German draht wire, thread, Old High German drāt , Icelandic þrāðr a thread, Swedish tråd , Danis...
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Thread logo #20972Thread transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Threaded ; present participle & verbal noun Threading .] 1. To pass a thread through the eye of; as, to thread a needle. 2. To pass or pierce through as a narro...
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thread logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: thred Definitions: 1. A fine strand of suture material. 2. A filamentous structure.
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Thread logo #21217Thread is a measure of cotton equivalent to fifty-four inches (137 cm).
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Thread logo #21217Thread is slang for to have sexual intercourse.
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Thread logo #24047Twisted cord sometimes used instead of the thrower's wire for cutting pots off the wheel. It leaves an attractive pattern on the base of the pot.
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Thread logo #22145A complementary or like thread is chosen for garment or project construction on a machine. The bobbin should be wound of the same type of thread or the exact same thread whenever possible, to prevent knotting, bunching, etc. The first step for most sewing machine trouble shooting is to change the thread and needle. When hand sewing with one thread,...
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Thread logo #23189a sequence of instructions whose execution is being scheduled by the Operating System and may run in parallel with other threads
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Thread logo #20506A chain of articles or messages posted in response to an originating article or message.
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Thread logo #20687A helical projection of uniform section on the internal or external surface of cylinder or cone. Also, the operation of cutting a screw thread.Left Hand Thread A screw thread that is screwed in by rotating counterclockwise. Right Hand Thread A screw thread that is screwed in by rotating clockwise. Most threads are right handed. Symmetrical ThreadBo...
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thread logo #20974yarn noun a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
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thread logo #21221In computing, subject line of electronic messages within an online topic or conference. Most online conferencing systems use some kind of threading; one advantage is that it makes it easy for readers of a particular conference or forum to skip over sections that do not interest them. Threading is an important feature of off-line readers, as...
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Thread logo #21644To coax the ball through a tight gap.
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Thread logo #22472A strand of related messages that represent a conversation, e.g. messages on a discussion forum or a series of e-mails that use the same subject line, or a blog post and any related comments and trackbacks.
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