Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chain-of-events
noun
ˈtʃeɪn əv ɪˈvɛnts
Definition
A series of connected occurrences or actions that lead to a particular outcome.
Examples
- The investigation traced the chain-of-events that led to the accident.
- Understanding the chain-of-events can help in problem-solving.
- His explanation of the chain-of-events made it clear how everything was interconnected.
Meaning
The term ‘chain-of-events’ refers to a sequence of events, where each event is linked to the next, ultimately leading to a specific result or consequence.
Synonyms
- sequence of events
- series of incidents
- set of circumstances
