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tread noun (PATTERN ON TYRE) [ C or U ] the pattern of raised lines on a tyre that prevents a vehicle from sliding on the road: The tread on your tyres is very worn. yasinguneysu/E+/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
1. a. : to step or walk on or over. b. : to walk or proceed along : follow. treading a fine line between tradition and innovation. 2. a. : to form by treading : beat. tread a path. b. : to execute by stepping or dancing. tread a measure. 3. a. : to beat or press with the feet : trample. b. : to subdue or repress as if by trampling : crush. 4.
noun. the action of treading, stepping, or walking. the sound of footsteps. manner of treading or walking. a single step as in walking. any of various things or parts on which a person or thing treads, stands, or moves. the part of the under surface of the foot or of a shoe that touches the ground.
1. to walk or trample in, on, over, or across (something) 2. (when intr, foll by on) to crush or squash by or as if by treading. to tread grapes. to tread on a spider. 3. (intransitive; sometimes foll by on) to subdue or repress, as by doing injury (to) to tread on one's inferiors.
to be very careful about what you do or say. The government will have to tread very carefully in handling this issue. We must tread warily —we don't want to offend anyone. tread a difficult, dangerous, solitary, etc. path. to choose and follow a particular way of life, way of doing something, etc.
TREAD definition: 1. to put your foot on something or to press something down with your foot: 2. to be careful what…. Learn more.
Tread usually implies stepping with force, but it can also simply mean placing your feet, one after the other, on the ground. You might try to tread lightly on the moss in the backyard so you don't damage it.
UK /ˈkatəpɪlə/noun1. the larva of a butterfly or moth, which has a segmented wormlike body with three pairs of true legs and several pairs of appendages similar to legs (in general use) any insect larva resembling the larvae of caterpillars and moths, especially that of the sawfly 2. also caterpillar trackor caterpillar tread(trademark)an articu...
Definition of tread noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. to walk on, in, along, across, over, etc. 2. to do or follow by walking, dancing, etc. treading the measures briskly. 3. to press or beat with the feet so as to crush or injure; trample. 4. to oppress or subdue, as if by stepping on.
