English to English
noun
- a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
The chain of command.
A complicated concatenation of circumstances.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)
source: WordNet 3.0
- a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
source: WordNet 3.0
- (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership
source: WordNet 3.0
- anything that acts as a restraint
source: WordNet 3.0
- a unit of length
source: WordNet 3.0
- British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
source: WordNet 3.0
- a series of hills or mountains
The valley was between two ranges of hills.
The plains lay just beyond the mountain range.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a linked or connected series of objects
A chain of daisies.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a necklace made by a stringing objects together
A string of beads.
A strand of pearls.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- connect or arrange into a chain by linking
source: WordNet 3.0
- fasten or secure with chains
Chain the chairs together.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To fasten, bind, or connect with a chain; to fasten or bind securely, as with a chain; as, to chain a bulldog.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [cheín] Tanikalâ
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [cheín] Tanikalaan; talian ng tanikalâ
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
