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Results for: "chain"

Translating from English to Norwegian

Translations:

chain — series of interconnected rings or links
→ kjede n
→ kjetting m
→ lenke m/f
chain — series of interconnected things
→ rekke m/f
chain — chain of shops or businesses
→ kjede m
→ fjellkjede

More translations:

chain
→ kjede, lenke
chain
→ rekke, rad
chain
→ lenke

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (10)

1. a series of things depending on each other as if linked together;
- Example: "the chain of command"
- Example: "a complicated concatenation of circumstances"
[syn: chain, concatenation]

2. (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule);
[syn: chain, chemical chain]

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

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

5. anything that acts as a restraint;

6. a unit of length;

7. British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979);
[syn: Chain, Ernst Boris Chain, Sir Ernst Boris Chain]

8. a series of hills or mountains;
- Example: "the valley was between two ranges of hills"
- Example: "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range"
[syn: range, mountain range, range of mountains, chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains]

9. a linked or connected series of objects;
- Example: "a chain of daisies"

10. a necklace made by a stringing objects together;
- Example: "a string of beads"
- Example: "a strand of pearls";
[syn: chain, string, strand]


VERB (2)

1. connect or arrange into a chain by linking;

2. fasten or secure with chains;
- Example: "Chain the chairs together"