What is the relationship between threads and processes?

What is the relationship between threads and processes in computer operating system?

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A thread is a subset of a process, of which numerous threads can be formed. Threads have advantages
such as sharing the address space and global variables, while also having its own stack, program
counter and alotted registers.

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anmwat answered the question on March 5, 2019 at 10:28

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