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Definisjon av Chain

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Noun
chain - a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
ligament any connection or unifying bond
chain printer an impact printer that carries the type slugs by links of a revolving chain
chain tongs a pipe wrench used for turning large pipes; an adjustable chain circles the pipe with its ends connected to the head whose teeth engage the pipe
bicycle, bike, cycle, wheel a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
anchor chain, anchor rope the chain or rope that attaches an anchor to a vessel
bicycle chain a chain that transmits the power from the pedals to the rear wheel of a bicycle
chatelaine a chain formerly worn at the waist by women; for carrying a purse or bunch of keys etc.
watch chain, watch guard, fob short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest
paper chain a chain made of loops of colored paper; used to decorate a room
pull chain a chain (usually with a handle at the end) that is pulled in order to operate some mechanism (e.g. to flush a toilet)
chain - (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)
chemical chain
building block, unit a block of material used in construction work
molecule (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound
chemical science, chemistry the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
closed chain, ring (chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop
long-chain molecule, long chain (chemistry) a relatively long chain of atoms in a molecule
chain - (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership
business concern, business organisation, business organization, concern, business something that interests you because it is important or affects you; "the safety of the ship is the captain's concern"
business enterprise, commercial enterprise, business the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"
chain store one of a chain of retail stores under the same management and selling the same merchandise
apparel chain a chain of clothing stores
discount chain a chain of discount stores
restaurant chain a chain of restaurants
chain - a unit of length
linear measure, linear unit a unit of measurement of length
pace, yard a step in walking or running
gunter's chain a unit of length (22 yards)
engineer's chain a unit of length (100 ft)
link a fastener that serves to join or connect; "the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction"
chain - a series of things depending on each other as if linked together; "the chain of command"; "a complicated concatenation of circumstances"
concatenation
series (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions
catena a chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma)
chain - a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls";
string, strand
necklace jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
chain - anything that acts as a restraint
chain - a linked or connected series of objects; "a chain of daisies"
Chain - British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
Ernst Boris Chain, Sir Ernst Boris Chain
Chain - a series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges of hills"; "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range"
range, mountain range, range of mountains, chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains
geological formation, formation (geology) the geological features of the earth
massif a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range
mountain pass, notch, pass a small cut

Verb
chain - fasten or secure with chains; "Chain the chairs together"
unchain make free
fasten, secure, fix attach to; "They fastened various nicknames to each other"
chain - connect or arrange into a chain by linking
arrange, set up arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
concatenate add by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series; "concatenate terms"; "concatenate characters"
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Substantiv
Chain - A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
Chain - A series of interconnected things.
Chain - A series of stores or businesses with the same brand name.
Chain - A number of atoms in a series, which combine to form a molecule.
Chain - A series of interconnected links of known length, used as a measuring device.
Chain - A long measuring tape.
Chain - A unit of length equal to 22 yards. The length of a Gunter's surveying chain. The length of a cricket pitch. Equal to 20. 12 metres. Equal to 4 rods. Equal to 100 links.
Chain - A totally ordered set, especially a totally ordered subset of a poset.
Chain - A sequence of linked house purchases, each of which is dependent on the preceding and succeeding purchase said to be "broken" if a buyer or seller pull pulls out.

Verb
Chain - To fasten something with a chain.
Chain - To link multiple items together.
Chain - To secure someone with fetters.
Chain - To obstruct the mouth of a river etc with a chain.
Chain - To relate data items with a chain of pointers.
Chain - To be chained to another data item.
Chain - To measure a distance using a 66-foot long chain, as in land surveying.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • Chain
    A series of interlocked rings or links forming a flexible length.
  • Chain
    A collection of business locations (e.g. restaurants or hotels) all related to the same company.
  • Chain
    A unit of length generally equal to between 60 and 100 feet.
  • Chain
    To fasten or secure with chains.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) chain
  • Presens: chain / chains
  • Preteritum: chained
  • Perfektum: (have) chained

Substantiv

  • Entall: chain
  • Flertall: chains

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