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2. Spool - Wikipedia

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   Spool may refer to: Bobbin , a cylinder or reel on which a quantity of thread, yarn or wire is wound for use in a particular machine or device Cable reel , used to carry various types of electrical wires

3. Spooling - Wikipedia

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   Magnetic recording tape wound onto a spool may have contributed to the origin of the term. In computing, spooling is a specialized form of multi-programming for the purpose of copying data between different devices. In contemporary systems, [a] it is usually used for mediating between a computer application and a slow peripheral, such as a ...

4. Bobbin - Wikipedia

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   A bobbin or spool is a spindle or cylinder, with or without flanges, on which yarn, thread, wire, tape or film is wound. [1] Bobbins are typically found in industrial textile machinery , [ 2 ] as well as in sewing machines , fishing reels , tape measures , film rolls , cassette tapes , within electronic and electrical equipment, and for various ...

5. Spool knitting - Wikipedia

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   Spool knitting is a traditional way to teach children the basic principles of knitting. According to Mary McCormack, author of Spool Knitting (published in 1909), "Few elementary exercises have aroused more interest in the child than the toy knitting; due, perhaps, to its simplicity and his power to do it easily and well." [2] [3]

6. Thread (yarn) - Wikipedia

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   A spool of 30/3 thread has a single's equivalent of 10, because a single strand or ply of that thread has a cotton count size of 10. A 20/2 spool has the same single's equivalent as a 30/3, but a 30/2 spool has a single's equivalent of 15, which means it is composed of individually heavier plies than a 30/3.

7. Spool (software company) - Wikipedia

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   Spool was a free social bookmarking program and social network that was launched in October 2011 at TechCrunch Disrupt. [1] The service allowed users to cache a webpage, including any media on the page, for offline consumption on any mobile device. Spool raised over $1 million from angel investors in January 2012. [2]