# Thread

An independently scheduled path of execution inside a process.

## What is **Thread** in C#?

**Thread** — An independently scheduled path of execution inside a process.

```csharp
class OrderWorker
{
    Thread CreateWorker(ThreadStart work)
    {
        return new Thread(work);
    }
}
```

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Updated: September 27, 2026

## In other subjects

- [Thread in Java](https://www.ask-codey.com/glossary/thread)

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