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The linking together of a consecutive series of symbols or events or ideas etc
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concatenation
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, from Late Latin concatenationem (nominative concatenatio ) "a linking together," noun of action from past participle stem of concatenare "to link together," from com- "together" (see com- ) + catenare , from catena "a chain" (see chain (n.)).
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
In formal language theory and computer programming , '''string concatenation ''' is the operation of joining character strings end-to-end. For example, the concatenation of "snow" and "ball" is "snowball". In some but not all formalisations of concatenation ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Another property, concatenation , arises when we can add measures together: a feature which attaches only to ratio scales. ▪ In reality, no concatenation of highly talented individuals ever made a great film. ▪ In the same way, ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the state of being linked together as in a chain; union in a linked series the linking together of a consecutive series of symbols or events or ideas etc; "it was caused by an improbable concatenation of circumstances" a series of things depending on ...
Usage examples of concatenation.
Hell no, it wasnt worth it, not when you might crimp your own concatenation, what was it to you if some damned son of a bitching stupid fool of an antediluvian got himself beheaded by a progressive world by going around in a dream world and trying to live up to a romantic, backward ideal of individual integrity?
A single scrap of pteranodon hide, overlooked by the flensers, floated along the gutter and disappeared down the storm drain, where, due to a curious concatenation of circumstances, it eventually lodged in an orifice serving a large department store, resulting in the simultaneous overflow of the third floor pay toilets.
And as always, the alien language, unmastered and struggled over, created a strange concatenation of distance and immediacy.
Until then, the highborn Loo and their guards stay in the Concatenation amphitheater, bidding for various Acts.
They then chose the concatenation of prods to assemble the appropriate chips from the general AI library of MacroCode.
It was almost impossible for him to fathom the miraculous concatenation of events that had carried him from his boyhood home in Stratford to Cambridge to the Space Academy in Colorado and finally to here, to Rama, where he was riding a chairlift in the dark along the Stairway to the Gods.
And consequence breeds consequence, dragging outsiders in and thrusting insiders out, will we or nil we, making new concatenations out of old dissimilitudes.
It would take a subtlety of genius far beyond his own to deal with the inescapably tortuous concatenations of inferential reasoning necessary to the solution of such a problem.
My fixation on my own mental concatenations was so intense that I completely missed what don Juan had said.
And thus, from the bad use of free will, there originated the whole train of evil, which, with its concatenation of miseries, convoys the human race from its depraved origin, as from a corrupt root, on to the destruction of the second death, which has no end, those only being excepted who are freed by the grace of God.
You put the whole concatenation into the largest cauldron you've got, stir well, dance three times moonwise around the nearest deposit of nickel-zinc and.