Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

concatenation

noun
/kənˌkætəˈneɪʃən/
Definition
The act of linking things together in a series or chain.
Examples
  • In programming, concatenation often refers to joining strings together.
  • The concatenation of various ideas led to a groundbreaking theory.
  • In mathematics, concatenation can involve joining sequences or lists.
Meaning
Concatenation refers to the process of combining two or more elements into one continuous sequence.
Synonyms
  • linking
  • joining
  • combination
  • connection