multithreaded.
Consisting of multiple threads (literal or figurative) woven together.
Meaning & usage
Consisting of multiple threads (literal or figurative) woven together.
a multithreaded narrative
Of an application program, having more than one thread of execution; thus taking advantage of multi-tasking operating systems and hardware.
Of a programming language, able to produce such programs
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English thread Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English threaded English multithreaded From multi- + threaded.
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