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English
Etymology
From the perfect passive participle stem of L. concatenare ‘chain together’, from con- ‘with’ + catenare ‘to chain’, from catena ‘chain’.

Pronunciation
IPA|/kənˈkætɪneɪt/

Verb
en-verb|concatenat|ing

1. To join or link together, as though in a chain.

#:*2003: Locke, by contrast, contended that [madness] was essentially a question of intellectual delusion, the capture of the mind by false ideas concatenated into a logical system of unreality. — Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason (Penguin 2004, p. 182)

Translations
French: enchaîner
Latin: concatenare

See also
catenate
concatenation
concatenative

vi:concatenate
zh:concatenate

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