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Concatenation

A series of links united; a series or order of things depending on each other, as if linked together; a chain, a succession.

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Catena 76% connected

A chain or series of things connected with each other.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Connection 76% connected

The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; junction; union; alliance; relationship.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Connexion 76% connected

Connection. See Connection.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Joining 76% connected

of Join

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Link 76% connected

A torch made of tow and pitch, or the like.

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Series 76% connected

A number of things or events standing or succeeding in order, and connected by a like relation; sequence; order; course; a succession of things; as,…

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Concatenate 74% connected

To link together; to unite in a series or chain, as things depending on one another.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Concatenate 74% connected

To link together; to unite in a series or chain, as things depending on one another.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Chain 92% connected

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 ornam…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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