Threaded
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Threaded is an adjective meaning Having threads.
Meaning
Having threads.
More Meanings
- (computing, not comparable) Of messages: arranged in a thread or threads.
- simple past and past participle of thread
- (computing, not comparable) Of messages in a digital forum conversation: displayed hierarchically (based on parent messages), rather than linearly (usually purely chronologically).
Example Sentences
A threaded email will commonly have a number, (e.g., (5)) after the sender's name to show how many emails are in that thread. An unthreaded email, however, will not have that number marker because all the messages are listed separately.
Antonyms for threaded
Common opposites include unthreaded.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include yarn, weave, ribbon, string, meander, wind.
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