Threaded: meaning, definitions and examples

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threaded

 

[ หˆฮธrษ›dษชd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

manufacturing process

Threaded refers to an object or idea designed with a helical ridge or spiral geometry. This is often found in items like screws and bolts which facilitate joining or fastening components together. The threading can provide better grip and increase operational efficiency. It has applications in both mechanical and electronic systems, along with various DIY projects.

Synonyms

coiled, screwed, spiraled

Examples of usage

  • The threaded rod secured the structure tightly.
  • Ensure the bolt is fully threaded before tightening.
  • The plumber used a threaded pipe for connection.
Context #2 | Verb

text or conversation

To be threaded in this context often refers to the act of connecting multiple ideas or narratives in a cohesive manner. It can also mean to navigate through various topics smoothly, ensuring clarity and continuity. This usage is common in discussions, storytelling, and online forums where threads of conversation can intertwine.

Synonyms

connected, intertwined, linked

Examples of usage

  • She threaded her thoughts beautifully during the presentation.
  • The author threaded various themes throughout the novel.
  • We threaded multiple points of view in our discussion.

Translations

Translations of the word "threaded" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น encadeado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคงเคพเค—เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verzahnt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berjalur

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะธั‚ะบะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wielowarstwowy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚นใƒฌใƒƒใƒ‰็Šถใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท fil

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ enhebrado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ipli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šค๋ ˆ๋“œํ˜•์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุชุฑุงุจุท

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vlรกknovรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vlรกknovรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็บฟ็จ‹็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ povezan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพrรกรฐlaga

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถั–ะฟ ั‚ำ™ั€ั–ะทะดั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ™แƒ แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ipli

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ hilo

Etymology

The term 'threaded' is derived from the Old English word 'รพrรฆd', which means a twisted strand of fibers. Historically, threads were essential in weaving and sewing, leading to their application in mechanical contexts during the Industrial Revolution. The advancement in manufacturing allowed for threaded fasteners, revolutionizing how components were connected. The term expanded to include metaphorical applications in discussing narratives and conversations, symbolizing connection and continuity. Over time, 'threaded' has become ingrained in both technical and everyday language, illustrating its versatility across various fields, from mechanics to storytelling.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,356, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.