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Meanings of chain in English
A series of hills or mountains.
Unit of length.
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Examples for "string"
Examples for "string"
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This year the group has carried out a string of high-profile attacks.
2
Since then a string of other first citizens have followed his example.
3
She's the latest in a string of victims linked to the industry.
4
However Kilkenny replied with a string of points and a third goal.
5
This follows a string of bombings in the city in recent days.
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Renaturation activity was ATP dependent; however strand exchange activity was ATP independent.
2
The experience of Welby's grandfather forms the second strand of the story.
3
The sea was a deep violet, all the way to the strand.
4
Connaughton says organisations often pick a strand of diversity to work on.
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Or not quite neatly; the strand had caught on my right ear.
Usage of chain in English
1
Haven't heard anything about 'submitting' through my own 'chain of command' yet.
2
Despite its problems, the chain still generates one million transactions a week.
3
This silver block with attached chain is a good case in point.
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The company also bought fashion chain Republic out of administration last year.
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Main outcome measures: Results of a polymerase chain reaction-based assay for genotyping.
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This time, he pulled far enough forward to clear the chain-link gate.
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Some analysts, however, thought the fashion chain's problems could be more fundamental.
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The Company provides financial services to the entities in energy value chain.
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The report proposes transparency to the food supply chain across the EU.
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The government provided cold-chain related support at no cost to the project.
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They said the chain has a larger USA Today circulation than Marriott.
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Reuters analyzed five years' worth of supply chain data published by Apple.
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Heroku is an example of this type of software supply chain company.
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The paper said Tragus planned to sell the struggling Italian chain Strada.
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The exact chain of events has not yet been established, he said.
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Making this happen requires consumer understanding and pressure on the supply chain.
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Translations for chain
Portuguese
Chain through the time
Chain across language varieties
Australia
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
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