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10 Language-to-English DictionariesChaining
/ˈtʃeɪnɪŋ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of linking or connecting things in a series.
"The chaining of events led to a significant change in the outcome." - 2
A method of linking multiple elements together, often used in programming or behavioral psychology.
"In programming, chaining methods can lead to more concise and readable code."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'chaining' originates from the Old English word 'cæne', meaning 'to bind or connect'. It evolved through Middle English as 'chainen', referring to linking items together, particularly in the context of physical chains or metaphorical connections in logic and behavior.
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Chaînage
Transliteration: ʃe.naʒ
"Le chaînage des événements a conduit à un résultat significatif."
Verkettung
Transliteration: fɛrˈkɛtʊŋ
"Die Verkettung von Ereignissen führte zu einem bedeutenden Ergebnis."
Collegamento
Transliteration: kol.le.ɡaˈmen.to
"Il collegamento degli eventi ha portato a un cambiamento significativo."
Encadenamiento
Transliteration: en.ka.ðe.naˈmi.en.to
"El encadenamiento de eventos llevó a un cambio significativo."
Encadeamento
Transliteration: ẽ.ka.de.aˈmẽ.tu
"O encadeamento de eventos levou a uma mudança significativa."
श्रृंखला
Transliteration: śṛṅkhalā
"घटनाओं की श्रृंखला ने महत्वपूर्ण परिवर्तन किया।"
链条
Transliteration: liàntiáo
"事件的链条导致了显著的变化。"
연결
Transliteration: yeon-gyeol
"사건의 연결은 중요한 변화를 가져왔다."
連鎖
Transliteration: rensā
"出来事の連鎖は重要な変化をもたらしました。"
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