threading
/ˈθɹɛdɪŋ/
noun 3
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2THREADING + NOUN
china, needle
PREP.
from, through
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noun
1
The act or process by which something is threaded (in various senses).
The majority, 96.2 percent, of the e-mails had only up to four threadings.
2
An ancient Eastern method for removing hair by means of a thread, which is rolled over the hair in order to pluck it out at the follicle level; especially used in the context of eyebrows.
3
A screw thread.
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The majority, 96.2 percent, of the e-mails had only up to four threadings.
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Threading a needle isn't easy.
Tatoeba · #984771803
The Mekong is one of the world’s great rivers — a 5,000-kilometer waterway threading from China through Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam.
Tatoeba · #11121063Usage Notes
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