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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Concatenation \Con*cat`e*na"tion\ (-n[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [L. concatenatio.] A series of links united; a series or order of things depending on each other as if linked together; a chain, a succession. The stoics affirmed a fatal, unchangeable concatenation of causes, reaching even to the illicit acts of man's will --South. A concatenation of explosions. --W. Irving. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: concatenation n 1: the state of being linked together as in a chain; union in a linked series 2: the linking together of a consecutive series of symbols or events or ideas etc "it was cause by an improbable concatenation of circumstances" 3: a series of things depending on each other as if linked together: "the chain of command"; "a complicated concatenation of circumstances" [syn: {chain}] 4: the act of linking together as in a series or chain
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