thread division

[/θrɛd dɪˈvɪʒən/]
nounpl: thread divisions
divisão de thread
1. In computing, the process of separating or allocating a single thread of execution into multiple independent threads, or the result of such separation
The thread division in this application allows multiple processes to run simultaneously.
A divisão de thread neste aplicativo permite que vários processos sejam executados simultaneamente.
2. In textiles, the act of separating threads or dividing a thread into smaller strands
Careful thread division is essential for delicate embroidery work.
A divisão cuidadosa de fios é essencial para trabalhos delicados de bordado.
This is primarily a technical term used in software development and computer science fields in both Brazilian and North American contexts. It has minimal cultural significance beyond its technical applications.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
thread splittingthread separationthread partitioning
Antonyms / Antônimos
thread consolidationthread mergingthread joining

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
divisão de thread
Standard technical term used in computing contexts
Portugal
divisão de thread
Same term used in Portuguese technical documentation

Related Words

multithreadingconcurrencythread managementparallel processing
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