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chaining

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Chaining is an instructional procedure used in behavioral psychology , experimental analysis of behavior and applied behavior analysis . It involves reinforcing individual responses occurring in a sequence to form a complex behavior. It is frequently used ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Chain \Chain\, v. t. [imp. p. p. Chained (ch[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Chaining .] To fasten, bind, or connect with a chain; to fasten or bind securely, as with a chain; as, to chain a bulldog. Chained behind the hostile car. --Prior. To keep in slavery; ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The act or process by which something is chained. vb. (present participle of chain English)

Usage examples of chaining.

Yet their great working, their Chaining, remained, fixed upon itself, holding Omara in safety from the powers of its other Aspects.

Something stirred in one of the other Aspects and broke free, and its power met with the chaining power just as two perfectly matched warriors meet in battle.

They called this their great Chaining, and it ensured that none of the old powers could materialise in any one Aspect.

This Chaining would have lasted, but for the Hierarchs of your Aspect, Ternannoc.

Had this Chaining not been performed, such release of evil would never have occurred.

The Sorcerer-Kings withdrew at once and sealed the Aspects, working the great Chaining that would ensure that the old powers slept on, gradually decaying, passing out of existence altogether.

Blood from the earth that would seal the Chaining, just as it had done for the Sorcerer-Kings.

Up from the deeps of Omara came the livid anger of the old power, smashing through the Chaining, but it did not fall upon Korbillian, nor did it surge out into Omara.

Had they not joined in chaining Raest, they would all - Imass and Jaghut both - have found themselves kneeling before that Tyrant.

Disappointing, that, yet enough did indeed attend to manage the Chaining - although at a cost that your presence would have diminished.

Dassem Ultor, who was broken by Hood's taking of his daughter at the Time of the Chaining - this was a devastating blow.

The key, however, to breaking this chaining lies in unravelling but a single thread.

Had they not joined in chaining Raest, they would allImass and Jaghut bothhave found themselves kneeling before that Tyrant.

The Crippled God had fashioned a small tent around his place of chaining, the Jaghut saw with some amusement.

Whining, the Sirinth sought to follow, only to be brought short by a now visible iron collar and chain, the chain leading back outall the way, Quick Ben knew, to whatever binding circle the summoner had conjured when chaining this creature.