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Definition of Concatenation

1. Noun. The state of being linked together as in a chain; union in a linked series.

2. Noun. The linking together of a consecutive series of symbols or events or ideas etc. "It was caused by an improbable concatenation of circumstances"

3. Noun. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together. "A complicated concatenation of circumstances"

4. Noun. The act of linking together as in a series or chain.

Definition of Concatenation

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

Definition of Concatenation

1. Noun. A series of links united; a series or order of things depending on each other, as if linked together; a chain, a succession. ¹

2. Noun. The application of these series of links. ¹

3. Noun. (programming) Operation of joining two character strings. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Concatenation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Concatenation

concamerates concamerating concameration concamerations concanamycin concanavalin concanavalins concatamer concatamers concatemer

concatemers concatenate concatenated concatenates concatenating concatenation (current term) concatenations concatenative concatenator concatener

concause concauses concavation concavations concave concave lens concave mirror concave polygon concave polyhedron concave shape

Literary usage of Concatenation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. SAS 9.1.3 Language Reference: Concepts by SAS Institute (2005)
"Catalog concatenation Definitions You can logically combine two or more SAS catalogs by ... There are two types of concatenation, explicit and implicit. ..."

2. Theoretical Elements of Electrical Engineering by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1902)
"concatenation of Induction Motors. In the secondary of the induction motor an ... That is, concatenation of two motors reduces their synchronous speed to ..."

3. Electrical Engineering Laboratory Experiments by Claire William Ricker, Carlton Everett Tucker (1922)
"Two similar wound rotor motors when direct coupled may be connected in concatenation by supplying power to the stator of motor A, and connecting the rotor ..."

4. Principles of Alternating Current Machinery by Ralph Restieaux Lawrence (1920)
"... DIVISION OF POWER DEVELOPED BY MOTORS IN concatenation; LOSSES IN MOTORS IN concatenation Methods of Starting Polyphase Induction Motors. ..."

5. Electrical Engineering: The Theory and Characteristics of Electrical by Clarence Victor Christie (1917)
"Cascade Control or concatenation.—When operating in cascade two similar induction motors with wound rotors are rigidly connected to the same shaft. ..."

6. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1816)
"... and by a strange ^~"~^p'concatenation of events, the sword of our English Richard bestowed that kingdom on the house ..."

7. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas ( Hobbes (1841)
"... necessity of all events, and for the ground of this necessity, the flux or concatenation of the second causes. ANIMADVERSIONS UPON THE BISHOPS REPLY NO. ..."

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