multithread

ˌmʌltiˈθrɛd

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Definition of multithread - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

computing

TECH.

program or process with multiple threads

TECH.

The multithread can handle several tasks at once.

Verb

tr.

technology

TECH.

enable a program to run multiple threads

TECH.

The developer decided to multithread the application for better performance.

concurrent

parallelize

thread

task division

TECH.

divide a task into multiple threads

TECH.

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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French:programme multithread, exécuter en multithreading, ...
German:Multithread-Programm, multithreaden, ...
Italian:multithread, multithreadare, ...
Spanish:multihilo, habilitar múltiples hilos, ...
Portuguese:multithreading, multithreadar, ...
Chinese:多线程程序, 并行处理, ...
Japanese:マルチスレッドプログラム, マルチスレッド化する, ...
Arabic:بَرنامجٌ مُتَعَدِّدُ الخُيوط, مكَّن من تعدد الخيوط, ...
Hebrew:תָּכְנִית מְרוּבֶּת תְּהַלִּיכִים, לְהַרִיץ בְּמַקְבִּיל, ...
Russian:многопоточная программа, многопоточить, ...
Ukrainian:багатопотокова програма, зробити багатопотоковим, ...
Hindi:मल्टीथ्रेड प्रोग्राम, मल्टीथ्रेड करना, ...
Bengali:মাল্টিথ্রেড প্রোগ্রাম, মাল্টিথ্রেড করা, ...
Catalan:programa multifil, multifilar, ...
Czech:vícevláknový program, multithreadovat, ...
Danish:multitråd program, multitråde, ...
Dutch:multithread-programma, multithreaden, ...
Greek:πολυνηματικό πρόγραμμα, πολυνηματώνω, ...
Hungarian:többszálú program, többszálúsítani, ...
Khmer:កម្មវិធី ឬ ដំណើរការដែលមានខ្សែដំណើរការច្រើន, រៀបចំកម្មវិធីឲ្យដំណើរការច្រើនខ្សែដំណើរការ, ...
Korean:멀티스레드 프로그램, 멀티스레드로 만들다, ...
Persian:برنامه چندریسمانی, چند رشته‌ای کرد, ...
Polish:program wielowątkowy, wielowątkować, ...
Portuguese (BR):multithreading, multithreadar, ...
Romanian:program multithread, a multithread-eza, ...
Swedish:flertrådsprogram, multitråda, ...
Thai:โปรแกรมมัลติเธรด, ทำให้โปรแกรมรันหลายเธรด, ...
Turkish:çok iş parçacıklı program, çok iş parçacıklı hale getirmek, ...
Vietnamese:chương trình đa luồng, chạy đa luồng, ...

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