chain

5 letters in word "chain": A C H I N.

Anagrams of chain:

• china

Words found within chain:

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• Definitions:
• a series of things depending on each other as if linked together; "the chain of command"; "a complicated concatenation of circumstances" (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule) a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership anything that acts as a restraint a unit of length British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979) connect or arrange into a chain by linking range: a series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges of hills"; "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range" fasten or secure with chains; "Chain the chairs together" a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls";
• A chain is a series of connected links, usually made of metal.
• Chain (2004) is a documentary written and directed by Jem Cohen. The movie is about two women: one a corporate executive, and the other a young drifter whose lives are changed by the loss of regional identity due to the homogeny of corporate culture.
• A chain is a unit of length. A chain measures generally between 60 and 100 feet. If not otherwise qualified, the chain as a unit normally refers to the English unit chain, also called a Gunter's chain. This is defined as 66 feet (20.1168 metres), equivalent to of a statute mile. ...
• The CECED Convergence Working Group has defined a new platform, called CHAIN (Ceced Home Appliances InteroperatingNetwork), which defines a protocol for interconnecting different home appliances in a single multibrand system.
• A chain (in the process of buying or selling a house) is a term commonly found in the UK, and it is created by a group of households which are linked in a sequence of each buying another's house and depending on all selling and buying working smoothly to let all sellers sell their current houses ...
• In algebraic topology, a simplicial k-chainis a formal linear combination of k-simplices.
• CHAIN was Datapoint's batch programming language, used in the late 1980s.
• Unit of measure in land survey equal to 66 feet; 80 chains equal 1 mile.
• Unit of length usually understood to be Gunter's chain, but possibly variant by locale. Chains equal to 2 poles (one half the standard length) are found in Virginia. The name comes from the heavy metal chain of 100 links that was used by surveyors to measure property bounds.
• A series of connected loops, links, rings, or beads used to create bracelets or necklaces.
• 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.
• A series of links pivotally joined together to form a medium for conveying or transmitting motion or power.
• A term of land measurement that is 66 feet in length.
• An old unit of measurement of land, measuring 66 feet in length. A chain equals 100 links, each 0.66 feet in length.
• A measuring tape, often nylon, 50 meters or 75 meters in length, used to measure distances. This term is derived from an old unit of measurement (80 Chains = 1 mile).
• a unit of linear measure used in forestry and surveying, equal to 66 feet (or approximately 20 meters).
• The word chain usually refers to primary drive, in which sense it means the chain transferring power to the rear wheel. As opposed to the two alternatives, shaft or belt drive, the chain is a light-weight solution and does not cause lag in throttle response or elevation effects. ...
• A traditional forestry term equal to 66' or approximately 20 m.
• Metal links that are locked together to make a strong and flexible line. Chains are typically used for anchors and other places where high loads may be exerted on the line, particularly in large vessels.
• A unit of measurement equaling sixty-six feet, or 4 rods.
• These are the property buyers and sellers that link together to make the chain for your particular sale or purchase. The chain may consist of only two people ie you as buyer and the person you are buying from as seller or it may consist of several buyers and sellers. ...
• A series of filtering criteria used to restrict access to an IP address. The order of the criteria in the chain determines how the filter is applied, from the general first to the more detailed criteria at the end of the chain.
• The arrangement of spots on an English Spot, starting at the ear/neck with spots about the size of a pea, and taking a downward course toward the stomach/abdomen.
• Controlled & Harmonised Aeronautical Information Network
• A series of subject terms each from a different level of a hierarchy, arranged either from general to specific or vice versa. Characteristic of division
• A list of objects, where each object in the list contains a reference to its successor (for example, the successor of a commit could be one of its parents).
• ten-yard length of chain used to measure the distance required for a first down.
• The chain (sometimes alarm chain) in a train is the emergency brake chain provided in passenger coaches. Chain pulling is the act of pulling it to stop a train, whether for an emergency or (often) illegally for someone to get on or off the train.
• refers to the number of property sales linked together by onward purchases, reliant on the proceeds of the sale, to complete on that purchase.
• A fire behavior term used to figure fire perimeter size and rate of spread. One chain equals 66 feet.
• Where a seller is dependent on the sale of their property to complete the purchase of another.
• A unit of measure used by foresters and surveyors. 1 chain = 66 ft.; 10 sq. chains = 1 acre.

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