English to English

chain

(/tS//eI/n )

noun (n)

a series of things depending on each other as if linked together(noun.group)

Example:
The chain of command.

Synonym:
concatenation

source: wordnet30
(chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)(noun.object)

Synonym:
chemical chain

source: wordnet30
a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
(business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership(noun.group)

source: wordnet30
anything that acts as a restraint(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
a unit of length(noun.quantity)

source: wordnet30
British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)(noun.person)

Synonym:
ernst boris chain, sir ernst boris chain

source: wordnet30
a series of hills or mountains(noun.object)

Synonym:
chain of mountains, mountain chain, mountain range, range, range of mountains

source: wordnet30
a linked or connected series of objects(noun.artifact)

Example:
A chain of daisies.

source: wordnet30
a necklace made by a stringing objects together(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
strand, string

source: wordnet30
A series of links or rings, usually of metal, connected, or fitted into one another, used for various purposes, as of support, of restraint, of ornament, of the exertion and transmission of mechanical power, etc.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

connect or arrange into a chain by linking(verb.contact)

source: wordnet30
fasten or secure with chains(verb.contact)

Example:
Chain the chairs together.

Antonym:
unchain

source: wordnet30
To fasten, bind, or connect with a chain; to fasten or bind securely, as with a chain; as, to chain a bulldog.(verb)

source: webster1913

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