thread vs string

string vs thread

thread and string both are nouns.

thread and string both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thread	Yes	No	Yes	No
string	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, thread and string are synonyms defined as:

thread and string: thread on or as if on a string

Other synonyms of thread include draw.

thread (noun)	string (noun)
a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving	a lightweight cord
the raised helical rib going around a screw	a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening
the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together	a necklace made by stringing objects together
any long object resembling a thin line	a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, as a part of an instrument or a tennis racket
	a collection of things threaded on a single strand, or as if threaded on a single strand
	stringed instruments that are played with a bow
	a linear sequence (as of characters, words, proteins, etc.)
	a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
	(cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop
	a tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)

thread (verb)	string (verb)
pass a thread through	add as if on a string
thread on or as if on a string	provide with strings
remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string	thread on or as if on a string
pass through or into	remove the stringy parts of
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course	string together; tie or fasten with a string
	stretch out or arrange like a string
	move or come along

Difference between thread and string

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