| chain | To measure with the chain | en |
| chain | a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls"; anything that acts as a restraint a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership a series of things depending on each other as if linked together; "the chain of command"; "a complicated concatenation of circumstances" | en |
| chain | To protect by drawing a chain across, as a harbor | en |
| chain | To unite closely and strongly | en |
| chain | using a chain; comprising of a chain sıfat | en |
| chain | Iron links bolted to the side of a vessel to bold the dead-eyes connected with the shrouds; also, the channels | en |
| chain | The warp threads of a web | en |
| chain | To fasten, bind, or connect with a chain; to fasten or bind securely, as with a chain; as, to chain a bulldog | en |
| chain | (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule) British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979) a unit of length fasten or secure with chains; "Chain the chairs together" | en |
| chain | connect or arrange into a chain by linking | en |
| chain | A unit of measure equal to 66 feet (20 meters) | en |
| chain | A measurement of horizontal distance, 66 feet Areas expressed in square chains can immediately be converted to acres by dividing by 10 | en |
| chain | A unit of surveying measurement When Kansas was originally surveyed the method of measurement was with a 66 foot "chain" divided into 100 links Can also be the procedure of measuring a line using a calibrated steel tape today | en |
| chain | (n ) A topology in which every processor is connected to two others, except for two end processors that are connected to only one other See also Hamiltonian, ring | en |
| chain | A series of merchant locations which are managed/owned by the same entity | en |
| chain | Unit of length equal to 66 feet | en |
| chain | Chain pharmacies, such as Pharma Plus and Lawtons, employ pharmacy managers who are salaried employees of head office Head office directs all marketing, merchandising, buying, professional programs, etc An individual or corporation must own five or more stores to be considered a chain A chain is not necessarily a member of the Canadian Association of Chain Drug Stores | en |
| chain | An instrument which consists of links and is used in measuring land | en |
| chain | A series of things linked together; or a series of things connected and following each other in succession; as, a chain of mountains; a chain of events or ideas | en |
| chain | To link multiple items together | en |
| chain | To relate data items with a chain of pointers; to be chained to another data item | en |
| chain | A series of interconnected links of known length, used as a measuring device | en |
| chain | To fasten something with a chain | en |
| chain | To measure a distance using a 66-foot long chain, as in land surveying | en |
| chain | To secure someone with fetters | en |
| chain | To obstruct the mouth of a river etc with a chain | en |
| chain | A long measuring tape | en |
| chain | A unit of length equal to 22 yards. The length of a commonly used surveying chain. The length of a cricket pitch. Equal to 17.85 metres. Equal to 4 rods | en |
| chain | any path in a manifold is a chain; it contains zero or more links A chain for a path ß is a chain that is path homotopic to ß | en |
| chain | A series of links or rings, usually of metal, connected, or fitted into one another, used for various purposes, as of support, of restraint, of ornament, of the exertion and transmission of mechanical power, etc | en |
| chain | That which confines, fetters, or secures, as a chain; a bond; as, the chains of habit | en |
| chain | A number of atoms in a series, which combine to form a molecule | en |
| chain | A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal | en |
| chain | A series of stores or businesses with the same brand name | en |
| chain | A series of interconnected things | en |
| chain | A learned sequence of behaviors that are usually performed in the same order; all behaviors tend to be performed once the first behavior in the chain is completed Getting dressed in the morning is an example | en |
| chain | To keep in slavery; to enslave | en |
| chain | a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership | en |
| chain | a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament | en |
| chain | (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule) | en |
| chain | anything that acts as a restraint | en |
| chain | a unit of length | en |
| chain | a series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges of hills"; "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range" | en |
| chain | British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979) | en |
| chain | a series of things depending on each other as if linked together; "the chain of command"; "a complicated concatenation of circumstances" | en |
| chain | A chain of events is a series of them happening one after another. the bizarre chain of events that led to his departure in January 1938. = series see also food chain. German-born British biochemist. He isolated and purified penicillin; for this achievement he shared a 1945 Nobel Prize with Sir Alexander Fleming, who discovered penicillin in 1928. chain silicate Pennine Chain chain drive chain mail chain reaction Chain Sir Ernst Boris food chain polymerase chain reaction | en |
| chain | A non-metric measure of distance common to land surveying, forestry and fire management One chain equals 66 feet | en |
| chain | series of metal rings which are linked together; mountain range; group of (stores, banks, etc.) under one management; device used to measure distances (made up of a series of links measuring 20 meters) isim | en |
| chain | imprison, place in fetters, tie down; make a chain fiil | en |
| chain | If prisoners are in chains, they have thick rings of metal round their wrists or ankles to prevent them from escaping. He'd spent four and a half years in windowless cells, much of the time in chains | en |
| chain | If a person or thing is chained to something, they are fastened to it with a chain. The dog was chained to the leg of the one solid garden seat She chained her bike to the railings We were sitting together in our cell, chained to the wall. Chain up means the same as chain. I'll lock the doors and chain you up All the rowing boats were chained up | en |
| chain | A chain of shops, hotels, or other businesses is a number of them owned by the same person or company. a large supermarket chain. Italy's leading chain of cinemas | en |
| chain | A chain of things is a group of them existing or arranged in a line. a chain of islands known as the Windward Islands Students tried to form a human chain around the parliament | en |
| chain | metal shackles; for hands or legs | en |
| chain | A chain consists of metal rings connected together in a line. His open shirt revealed a fat gold chain The dogs were leaping and growling at the full stretch of their chains | en |
| chain | A unit of linear measurement; 66 feet | en |
| chain | A unit of measurement used by surveyors A chain consists of 100 links equal to 66 feet | en |
| chain | A unit of linear measurement equal to 66 feet | en |
| chain | In real estate measurements (surveying), a chain is ll feet long or 100 links, each link being 7 92 inches The measurement may change when used in fields other than surveying | en |
| chain | a measuring tape, 50 m or 75 m in length, used to measure distances This term is derived from an old unit of measurement: (80 Ch=1 mile) | en |
| chain | a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls" | en |
| chain | Unit of linear measure (length) commonly used in forestry and equal to 66 feet (80 chains = 1 mile) | en |
| chain | A movement in which dancers pass each other, either to cross the set or to move half way or all the way around the set They pass on alternate sides, first passing R to R, then L to L and so on Three different holds may be used - hand, arm and elbow The hand hold is a light handshake hold below waist level For the arm hold, each dancer lightly grips the inside elbow of the other so that the two forearms lie alongside each other The elbow hold is achieved by hooking the other dancer's arm inside elbow to inside elbow | en |
| chain | a directed nonbranching sequence of nonintersecting line segments and (or) arcs bounded by nodes, not necessarily distinct, at each end Area chain, complete chain, and network chain are special cases of chain, and share all characteristics of the general case as defined above | en |
| chain | Modern bicycles use roller chain to connect the cranks to the rear wheel Chain drives are among the most efficient means of power transmission known Chain size is specified by pitch and width The pitch is the distance between rollers (1/2" on all modern bicycle chain) The width is the internal width where the sprocket teeth fit in Bicycle chain comes in two basic widths: 1/8" chain is used on most single-speed bicycles, and bicycles with internal gearing 3/32" chain is used on derailer equipped bicycles that have more than 3 speeds Chains for derailer applications also come in various external widths Newer clusters which have more sprockets use chain with thinner side plates and flush rivets For more information on chains, see my article on Chain Maintenance | en |
| chain | Unit of length equal to 66 feet, used especially in the U S public land surveys The original measuring instrument (Gunter's chain) was literally a chain consisting of 100 iron links, each 7 92 inches long Steel-ribbon tapes began to supersede chains around 1900, but surveying tapes are often still called "chains" and measuring with a tape is often called "chaining " The chain is a convenient unit in cadastral surveys because 10 square chains equal 1 acre | en |
| chain | fasten or secure with chains; "Chain the chairs together" | en |
| chain | In real estate measurements (surveying), a chain is 66 feet long or 100 links, each link being 7 92 inches The measurement may change when used in fields other than surveying | en |
| chain | An operation repeated in a sequence, such that each result depends upon the previous result, or an initial value One example is the CBC operating mode | en |
| chain | Some computer devices support chaining, the ability to string multiple devices in a sequence plugged into just one computer port Often, but not always, such a chain will require some sort of terminator to mark the end For an example, a SCSI scanner may be plugged into a SCSI CD-ROM drive that is plugged into a SCSI hard drive that is in turn plugged into the main computer For all these components to work properly, the scanner would also have to have a proper terminator in use Device chaining has been around a long time, and it is interesting to note that C64/128 serial devices supported it from the very beginning Today the most common low-cost chainable devices in use support USB while the fastest low-cost chainable devices in use support FireWire | en |
| chain | unit of measure in land survey, equal to 66 feet (20 meters) (80 chains equal one mile) Commonly used to report fire perimeters and other fireline distances, chains can be easily converted to acreage (e g , 10 square chains equal one acre) | en |
| chain | - In real estate measurements (surveying), a chain is 66 feet long or 100 links, each link being 7 92 inches The measurement may change when used in field other than surveying | en |
| chained | bound with chains | en |
| chained | linked in a chain | en |
| chained | bound with chains; "enchained demons strained in anger to gnaw on his bones"; "prisoners in chains | en |
| chained | past of chain | en |
| chained | bound with chains; "enchained demons strained in anger to gnaw on his bones"; "prisoners in chains" | en |
| chained | restrained; connected, linked (related items) sıfat | en |
| chained | If you say that someone is chained to a person or a situation, you are emphasizing that there are reasons why they cannot leave that person or situation, even though you think they might like to. At work, he was chained to a system of boring meetings | en |
| chaining | A mode of interaction optionally used by a DSA that cannot perform an operation itself The DSA chains by invoking an operation of another DSA and then relaying the outcome to the original requester | en |
| chaining | chaining is the learning of a sequence of responses through shaping | en |
| chaining | For 0-1 integer variables only, if one variable is forced to a bound, a number of variables may be forced into one bound or the other These variables are said to be chained | en |
| chaining | A way of joining several conditional statements in sequence | en |
| chaining | present participle of chain | en |
| chaining | A mechanical method of land clearing (or possible type conversion) to reduce or eliminate undesirable vegetation (e g , reduce the number of juniper trees to enhance herbage production for livestock use) With this method, a heavy chain is dragged between two tractors for the purpose of uprooting the undesirable vegetation | en |
| chaining | A method used in certain transfer systems (mostly for securities) for processing instructions | en |
| chaining | An instructional technique that transforms a learned response into a stimulus for the next desired response | en |
| chaining | (n ) The ability to take the results of one vector operation and use them directly as input operands to a second vector instruction, without the need to store to memory or registers the results of the first vector operation Chaining (or linking as it is sometimes called) can significantly speed up a calculation | en |
| chaining | 1- General : A process of linking together radar target reports (plots and tracks) and other information relating to one particular object 2- SASS-C : All plots relating to the same target object are associated (chained) using the Object Correlator (OC) The chaining process allocates the same aircraft identity number (ACID) to each plot which relates to one target object Any plots which cannot be correlated to a target object are classified as unchained and are allocated a negative aircraft identification | en |
| chaining | A process of linking instructions together to save register storage time Each instruction passes its results to the next linked instruction so that several operations may be done in approximately the same amount of time as one operation | en |
| chaining | A method of attaching programmers to desks to speed up output | en |
| chaining | Vegetation removal that is accomplished by hooking a large anchor chain between two bulldozers; as the dozers move through the vegetation, the vegetation is knocked to the ground Chaining kills a large percentage of the vegetation, and is often followed a year or two later by burning and/or seeding | en |
| chaining | (n ) The linking of one item to another so that the two are dependent on one another This can refer to files, programs, or data storage | en |
| chaining | A method of linking multiple ISA Server computers together Individual ISA Server and proxy computers and arrays or any combination can be chained Communication is in an upstream, hierarchical order | en |
| chains | similar to ties but linked together They can be cut to any length and place force between the teeth to draw them together along the archwire or rotate them | en |
| chains | Plural of chain | en |
| chains | Third person singular simple present of to chain | en |
| chains | A number of faceted glass drops linked by metal chandelier pins The drops are sometimes graded in size | en |
| chains | An introduction to chains is linked to FirstView See also numbers for how to count the total number of chains WARNING: the "Number of Chains" reported in the message box is incorrect | en |
| chains | the--Companies that own many individual bookstores The two biggest in bookselling are Barnes & Noble and Borders They contrast with the independents (see below) | en |
| chains | There are 80 chains in a mile, each one being 22 yards | en |