concatenation
Translation
linking, series, chain
Examples
The result is a concatenation of the two strings.
The result is a concatenation of the two strings.
He described a concatenation of unfortunate events.
He described a series of unfortunate events.
Grammar Patterns
a concatenation of ((sth.)) The film was a strange concatenation of ideas.
Similar Words
Synonyms: series, sequence, chain, linking
Etymology
From Latin 'con-' (together) + 'catena' (chain). It literally means 'to link together in a chain'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'con-' (together) + 'catena' (chain). Picture things being chained together.