What is the difference between a process and a thread?

Question

What is the technical difference between a process and a thread?

I get the feeling a word like \'process\' is overused and there are also hardware and software threa

Answer 1

Process: program under execution is known as process

Thread: Thread is a functionality which is executed with the other part of the program based on the concept of "one with other"so thread is a part of process..