threadedconstruction
nounUK /ˈθrɛdɪd kənˈstrʌkʃən/
US /ˈθrɛdɪd kənˈstrʌkʃən/
A way of building things where parts are joined together with long, thin pieces like screws or strings.
The toy robot used threaded construction so kids could take it apart and put it back together.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A building method in which pipes or rods are connected by twisting them into matching grooves.
The plumber used threaded construction to connect the metal pipes under the sink.
3. A style of craft where beads or pieces are joined by running a string through them.
Her necklace showed threaded construction, with colorful beads lined up on a cord.
4. A way of putting together a story or idea by linking parts one after another.
The teacher praised the threaded construction of his essay, where each idea led to the next.