threading

noun
UK /ˈθrɛdɪŋ/
US /ˈθrɛdɪŋ/

Threading is putting a string through a small hole.

She is threading a needle to sew a button.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A way of removing hair by pulling it out with twisted thread.

She gets her eyebrows done with threading.

3. The raised spiral lines on a screw or bolt.

The threading on this screw is damaged.

4. The act of weaving a path through a crowd or space.

He was threading through the busy market.