thread design

[/θrɛd dɪˈzaɪn/]
nounpl: thread designs
design de rosca / desenho de rosca
1. The specification and engineering of the helical ridge pattern on a screw, bolt, or other threaded fastener
The thread design of this bolt ensures better grip and reduced vibration.
O design de rosca deste parafuso garante melhor aderência e vibração reduzida.
2. In computing, the architectural approach to managing concurrent execution paths within a program
The thread design of the application allows multiple tasks to run simultaneously.
O design de thread da aplicação permite que múltiplas tarefas sejam executadas simultaneamente.
3. In textiles, the pattern and arrangement of threads in fabric weaving or embroidery
The intricate thread design created a beautiful tapestry.
O delicado design de fios criou uma bela tapeçaria.
This term is primarily technical and used across English and Portuguese-speaking engineering, manufacturing, and software development communities. In Brazil, the anglicism 'design' is increasingly adopted in technical fields, though traditional Portuguese 'desenho' remains common in more formal or older technical documentation.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
thread specificationfastener designhelical patternscrew profile

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
design de rosca / desenho de rosca
Standard technical term used in engineering and manufacturing contexts
Portugal
desenho de rosca / projeto de rosca
More commonly uses 'desenho' than 'design' in formal Portuguese
Technical English
thread profile specification
More precise technical variant in specialized engineering contexts

Related Words

fastenerboltscrewthreadingpitchhelixconcurrencyweaving
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