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Results for: "chain"

Translating from English to Icelandic

Translations:

chain — series of interconnected rings or links
→ keðja f
chain — series of interconnected things
→ keðja f
→ röð f
chain — chain of shops or businesses
→ keðja f
→ verslanakeðja f

More translations:

chain
→ keðja
chain
→ röð
chain
→ hlekkja

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 10

  1. a series of things depending on each other as if linked together

    • “the chain of command”
    • “a complicated concatenation of circumstances”
    Synonymsconcatenation

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

    Synonymschemical chain

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

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

  2. anything that acts as a restraint

  3. a unit of length

  4. British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)

    SynonymsErnst Boris ChainSir Ernst Boris Chain

  5. a series of hills or mountains

    • “the valley was between two ranges of hills”
    • “the plains lay just beyond the mountain range”
    Synonymsrangemountain rangerange of mountainsmountain chainchain of mountains

  6. a linked or connected series of objects

    • “a chain of daisies”

  7. a necklace made by a stringing objects together

    • “a string of beads”
    • “a strand of pearls";”
    Synonymsstringstrand

VERB 2

  1. connect or arrange into a chain by linking

  2. fasten or secure with chains

    • “Chain the chairs together”