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threading

The correct spelling is threading.

How to pronounce threading

verb

IPA: /ˈθɹɛdɪŋ/

Say it like: Thr-eed-ing

The correct spelling is threading. To put thread through. For example: "thread a needle"

Usage Examples

thread a needle

I think I can thread my way through here, but it’s going to be tight.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To put thread through.
  2. 2.To pass (through a narrow constriction or around a series of obstacles).
  3. 3.To screw on, to fit the threads of a nut on a bolt

noun

  1. 1.The act or process by which something is threaded (in various senses).
  2. 2.An ancient Eastern method for removing hair by means of a thread, which is rolled over the hair in order to pluck it out at the follicle level.

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