multithreading
ˌmʌltiˈθrɛdɪŋ
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Definition of multithreading - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technologyTECH.use of multiple threads in a single process to perform tasks concurrentlyTECH.
  • Multithreading improves application performance by executing multiple tasks at once.
concurrent processing parallel processing

Adjective

technologyTECH.capable of handling multiple threads simultaneouslyTECH.
  • The multithreading processor improved the application's performance.
concurrent parallel
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Origin of multithreading

English, multi (many) + threading (process)

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multithreading technique with extra thread for blocked tasks
technology
use oversubscription technique in multithreading

Examples of multithreading in a sentence

  • Multithreading allows for smoother multitasking in software.
  • Multithreading capabilities are essential for modern software.
  • The multithreading feature allows for efficient data processing.

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  1. French:multithreading, multithread, ...
  2. German:Multithreading, multithreadfähig, ...
  3. Italian:multithreading, ...
  4. Spanish:multihilo, de multihilos, ...
  5. Portuguese:multithreading, de múltiplos threads, ...
  6. Chinese:多线程, 多线程的, ...
  7. Japanese:マルチスレッド, マルチスレッドの, ...
  8. Arabic:تعدد الخيوط, مُتَعَدِّد الخُيوط, ...
  9. Hebrew:רִיבּוּי נִימִים, רַב־חוּטִי, ...
  10. Russian:многопоточность, многопоточный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:багатопоточність, багатопотоковий, ...
  12. Hindi:मल्टीथ्रेडिंग, ...
multithread
ˌmʌltiˈθrɛd

Definition of multithread - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

computingTECH.program or process with multiple threadsTECH.
  • The multithread can handle several tasks at once.

Verb

tr.
1.
technologyTECH.enable a program to run multiple threadsTECH.
  • The developer decided to multithread the application for better performance.
concurrent parallelize thread
2.
task divisionTECH.divide a task into multiple threadsTECH.
  • The developer decided to multithread the application for better efficiency.
concurrent parallelize thread
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Origin of multithread

English, multi (many) + thread (thread)

Examples of multithread in a sentence

  • Developers prefer using a multithread for complex applications.
  • They need to multithread the software for efficiency.
  • He learned how to multithread during the course.
  • He decided to multithread the process to save time.
  • They needed to multithread the program to handle multiple users.

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  1. French:programme multithread, exécuter en multithreading, ...
  2. German:Multithread-Programm, multithreaden, ...
  3. Italian:multithread, multithreadare, ...
  4. Spanish:multihilo, habilitar múltiples hilos, ...
  5. Portuguese:multithreading, multithreadar, ...
  6. Chinese:多线程程序, 并行处理, ...
  7. Japanese:マルチスレッドプログラム, マルチスレッド化する, ...
  8. Arabic:بَرنامجٌ مُتَعَدِّدُ الخُيوط, مكَّن من تعدد الخيوط, ...
  9. Hebrew:תָּכְנִית מְרוּבֶּת תְּהַלִּיכִים, לְהַרִיץ בְּמַקְבִּיל, ...
  10. Russian:многопоточная программа, многопоточить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:багатопотокова програма, зробити багатопотоковим, ...
  12. Hindi:मल्टीथ्रेड प्रोग्राम, मल्टीथ्रेड करना, ...
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