sequential threads

[sɪˈkwɛnʃəl θrɛdz]
nounpl: sequential threads
fios sequenciais
1. A series of connected or related threads that follow one another in a logical or chronological order
The sequential threads of the conversation led us to understand the full context of the problem.
Os fios sequenciais da conversa nos levaram a compreender o contexto completo do problema.
2. In computing, multiple execution paths that are processed one after another in a predetermined order
The program manages sequential threads to ensure data consistency across operations.
O programa gerencia fios sequenciais para garantir a consistência dos dados entre operações.
3. In textiles or crafts, threads arranged in a progressive or ordered sequence
The weaver created a pattern using sequential threads of different colors.
A tecelã criou um padrão usando fios sequenciais de cores diferentes.
The term 'sequential threads' is primarily used in technical and computing contexts, particularly in software development and IT industries in both Brazil and the USA. It has become increasingly common in Portuguese technical documentation and training materials as technology adoption has grown. The concept is central to understanding parallel processing, multithreading, and data management in modern software engineering practices.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
ordered threadssuccessive threadslinear threadsprogressive threads
Antonyms / Antônimos
parallel threadsconcurrent threadsrandom threadsdisordered threads

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fios sequenciais
Standard term used in computing and technical contexts
Rio de Janeiro
fios sequenciais
Common in tech and software development discussions
São Paulo
fios sequenciais
Preferred term in tech hubs and IT companies
Portugal
fios sequenciais
Same term used; may also use 'linhas sequenciais' in some contexts

Related Words

thread managementexecution orderprocess flowchronological orderdata synchronizationprogramming logic

Related Idioms & Phrases

follow the thread
pull the threads together
unravel the threads
thread of logic
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