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<p>A lightweight, sub process - the smallest unit of processing - a separate path of execution.</p>
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<li>Threads share the same address space</li>
<li>Lightweight</li>
<li>Cost of communication b/w threads is low</li>
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<li><a href="/cs/notes/f557qwtkau5dfzasxfgnziu">Multithreading (cs)</a></li>
<li><a href="/cs/notes/x7nmks70ns14mh5k96w9aov">Memory Management (cs)</a></li>
<li><a href="/cs/notes/do8sqp0l9edsmgdg7ktdho0">Heap Space (cs)</a></li>
<li><a href="/cs/notes/rcyl8thq38qrnmhzb4oheq6">Heap Space (cs)</a></li>
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