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CHAINING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Chaining.

Chaining - as a noun

A series of things depending on each other as if linked together

Example: "The chain of command"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
concatenation
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
series
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

British biochemist (born in germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by sir alexander fleming (1906-1979)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ernst boris chainsir ernst boris chain

(chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chemical chain
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
building blockunit
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ligament
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
businessbusiness concernbusiness organisationbusiness organizationconcern
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Anything that acts as a restraint

A unit of length

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
linear measurelinear unit
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A series of hills or mountains

Example: "The valley was between two ranges of hills"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chain of mountainsmountain chainmountain rangerangerange of mountains
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
formationgeological formation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A linked or connected series of objects

Example: "A chain of daisies"

A necklace made by stringing objects together

Example: "A string of beads"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
strandstring

Chaining - as a verb

Connect or arrange into a chain by linking

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
arrangeset up
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Fasten or secure with chains

Example: "Chain the chairs together"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unchain

Example Sentences

"The chaining of events in the story led to an unexpected outcome."
"The successful business used a well-functioning supply chain and efficient chaining of tasks."
"The chaining of prisoners is a barbaric practice that should be abolished."
"He was skilled at the art of chaining, connecting one idea to another seamlessly."
"Their chaining of melodies created a beautiful symphony of sounds."
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Word Game Points

Is CHAINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chaining is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CHAINING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is CHAINING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chaining is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CHAINING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is CHAINING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chaining is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CHAINING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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