ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Concatenate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kənˈkæ.tə.neɪt/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Concatenate is a verb meaning To join or link together, as though in a chain.

Meaning

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

More Meanings

  1. (transitive, computing) To join (text strings) together.
  2. (biology) Joined together as if in a chain.

Example Sentences

Concatenating "shoe" with "string" yields "shoestring".
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.
The Nostocoid type consists of small rounded blue-green cells not over 5p. in diameter and arranged in chains which are often much broken up in the cephalodium, so that the concatenate arrangement is hardly apparent.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include link, combine, merge, interchain, enlink, catenate.

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