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threaded

Pronunciation: [ˈθrɛdɪd]

Word

Learn how to use threaded in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “crafts”

(adjective) when something is made with threads, like fabric or yarn. It means that many small pieces of string or fiber are sewn together in a special way to create something useful or pretty.

Example

The decorated pillow was beautifully threaded with colorful yarn.

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The blanket looked simple and was not threaded at all.

Example

Is that sweater threaded with original designs or just plain?

Context: “technology”

(verb) to put together something using a long, thin piece, often in a computer or tech setting. Like when you connect cables through a machine or when connecting software components.

Example

She carefully threaded the wires through the machine to make sure everything worked.

Example

He forgot to thread the cables correctly, which caused the device to malfunction.

Example

Did you thread the new cable through the system properly?

Context: “communication”

(verb) to start or set up a series of messages or comments in a conversation, like when people reply to each other in a chat. It's like having a discussion that connects different ideas together.

Example

They threaded their comments in a way that made the conversation clear and exciting.

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The comments were not threaded, making it hard to understand the main point of the discussion.

Example

Have you ever threaded your replies to keep the conversation organized?

How to pronounce threaded

Pronunciation: [ˈθrɛdɪd]

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