Chain
Meanings and phrases
n.
- British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979); Ernst Boris Chain; Sir Ernst Boris Chain
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- a series of things depending on each other as if linked together; concatenation
- (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule); chemical chain
- a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
- (business) 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
- a linked or connected series of objects
- a necklace made by a stringing objects together; string; strand
- a series of hills or mountains; range; mountain range; range of mountains; mountain chain; chain of mountains
v.
- connect or arrange into a chain by linking
- fasten or secure with chains
n.
- an ornamental shrub or tree of the genus Laburnum; Scotch laburnum; Laburnum alpinum
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- British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979); Chain; Sir Ernst Boris Chain
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- a unit of length (22 yards)
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- a Markov process for which the parameter is discrete time values; Markov chain
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- a Markov process for which the parameter is discrete time values; Markoff chain
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- a system of hills in Britain that extend from the Scottish border in the north to the Trent River in the south; forms the watershed for English rivers; Pennines
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- British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979); Chain; Ernst Boris Chain
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- North American fern; Woodwardia virginica
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- the chain or rope that attaches an anchor to a vessel; anchor rope
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- a chain of clothing stores
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- heavy iron ball attached to a prisoner by a chain
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- a chain that transmits the power from the pedals to the rear wheel of a bicycle
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- an open chain of atoms with one or more side chains attached to it
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- an inherited disorder of metabolism in which the urine has a odor characteristic of maple syrup; if untreated it can lead to mental retardation and death in early childhood; maple syrup urine disease
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- (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings; chain mail; ring mail; mail; chain armour; ring armor; ring armour
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- (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings; chain mail; ring mail; mail; chain armor; ring armor; ring armour
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- a fern of the genus Woodwardia having the sori in chainlike rows
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- a gang of convicts chained together
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- a letter that is sent successively to several people
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- a form of lightning that moves rapidly in a zigzag path with one end divided (fork-like); forked lightning
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- (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings; ring mail; mail; chain armor; chain armour; ring armor; ring armour
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- a series of hills or mountains; range; mountain range; range of mountains; chain; mountain chain
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- common in quiet waters of eastern United States; chain pike; Esox niger
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- common in quiet waters of eastern United States; chain pickerel; Esox niger
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- an impact printer that carries the type slugs by links of a revolving chain
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- a series of chemical reactions in which the product of one is a reactant in the next
- a self-sustaining nuclear reaction; a series of nuclear fissions in which neutrons released by splitting one atom leads to the splitting of others
- They had been unable to sustain a chain reaction.
- The explosion causes a chain reaction, which fells tree after tree.
- This kind of chain reaction can capsize a bulk carrier very quickly.
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- a nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy; atomic pile; atomic reactor; pile
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- portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain; chainsaw
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- the most basic of all crochet stitches made by pulling a loop of yarn through another loop
- a looped stitch resembling the links of a chain; used in embroidery and in sewing
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- one of a chain of retail stores under the same management and selling the same merchandise
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- a pipe wrench used for turning large pipes; an adjustable chain circles the pipe with its ends connected to the head whose teeth engage the pipe
v.
- tie up with chains
n.
- another name for chain tongs
n.
- (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule); chain
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- (chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop; ring
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- (figurative) a series of associated things or people or experiences
- flower chain consisting of a string of daisies linked by their stems; worn by students on class day at some schools
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- a chain of discount stores
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- a unit of length (100 ft)
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- flowers strung together in a chain
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- (ecology) a community of organisms where each member is eaten in turn by another member
- Dioxin easily accumulates in the food chain.
- O'Tacos O'Tacos is a French fast food chain founded in 2007.
- I solidified my position at the top of the food chain tonight."
n.
- an ornamental shrub or tree of the genus Laburnum; often cultivated for Easter decorations; common laburnum; golden rain; Laburnum anagyroides
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- (chemistry) a relatively long chain of atoms in a molecule; long-chain molecule
- the very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA).
- c-CH is a product of a long chain of carbon chemistry that occurs in the ISM.
- Deep learning is any artificial neural network that can learn a long chain of causal links.
n.
- a series of hills or mountains; range; mountain range; range of mountains; chain; chain of mountains
- This mountain is part of the Rif mountain chain.
- The Phetchabun Mountains are a mountain chain in Khao Kho.
- All of these islands are in the form of peaks of a submerged mountain chain.
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- a nautical unit of length (15 ft)
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- a chain of atoms in a molecule whose ends are not joined to form a ring
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- a chain made of loops of colored paper; used to decorate a room
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- a chain (usually with a handle at the end) that is pulled in order to operate some mechanism (e.g. to flush a toilet)
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- a chain of restaurants
- The restaurant chain has several varieties of margaritas and cocktails.
- The album was named in honor of Waffle House, a southern restaurant chain.
- In March 2008, Eat became the first restaurant chain to adopt contactless.
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- a chain of retail stores
- In Japan, it was sold at a specific retail chain called "Galant Shop".
- Frederik Christiansen (born 1942) was the first CEO of the retail chain.
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- chain attached to wheels to increase traction on ice or snow; tire chain
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- an open chain of atoms with no side chains
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- chain attached to wheels to increase traction on ice or snow; snow chain
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- short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest; fob; watch guard
E.g.
- Some have helped Chery establish a local supply chain.
- more highly processed products) provided by the supply chain.
- "SCMR" covers analysis and trends in supply chain management.
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- Shoppers Fair Shoppers Fair was a discount department store chain.
- French cosmetics store chain Sephora began to stock philosophy in 1998.
- His first post-grad job was at Montgomery Ward, a department store chain.
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- Cala Foods acquired the QFI supermarket chain in 1973.
- In 2001, it was taken over by the supermarket chain Binders.
- From 1943 to 1964, he was CEO of the family's supermarket chain.
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- The death of Terzi prevented a change in the chain of command.
- It applied from highest to lowest alike in the chain of command.
- On Cortés's return, he found the Aztec army’s chain of command in ruins.
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- Developments in South Carolina started a chain of events.
- When VJ turns eleven, a disastrous chain of events begins.
- This set up a chain of events.
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- Every N+1 side chain will occupy space on the opposite side of the beta strand.
- For amino acids with charged side chains, the pKa of the side chain is involved.
- It inhibits them by covalently binding with a cysteine side chain in those proteins.
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- In 1976, The Haven Hotel was purchased by the hotel chain FJB Hotels.
- Adina was the first Australian-owned apartment hotel chain in Europe.
- Grecotel Grecotel Hotels & Resorts is the largest hotel chain in Greece.
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- Shoppers Fair Shoppers Fair was a discount department store chain.
- His first post-grad job was at Montgomery Ward, a department store chain.
- Hudson Company, was a retail department store chain based in Detroit, Michigan.
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- All agents of the food and fiber value chain and those institutions that influence it are part of the agribusiness system.
- Trukai also opened the country's first hulling mill marking a critical step towards creating a holistic paddy-to-plate value chain.
- However, there has not been effective engagement from the other sectors in the coffee value chain to improve coffee producers’ remuneration.
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- When the new wing was opened in December 2017, 14 chain stores were added.
- The retail areas contain shops from chain stores up to high-end boutiques.
- The stores are a mix of chain stores, small independents, fast food outlets and a restaurant.
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- DNA can also be amplified using a procedure called the polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
- Researchers commonly replicate DNA "in vitro" using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
- The substance is used in the polymerase chain reaction technique, in sequencing, and in cloning.
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- "SCMR" covers analysis and trends in supply chain management.
- In a Supply chain management flow, the finished goods of a supplier can constitute the raw material of a buyer.
- He speaks on personal motivation and success, entrepreneurship, commercialization, and supply chain management.
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- DNA can also be amplified using a procedure called the polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
- Researchers commonly replicate DNA "in vitro" using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
- The substance is used in the polymerase chain reaction technique, in sequencing, and in cloning.
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- "SCMR" covers analysis and trends in supply chain management.
- He speaks on personal motivation and success, entrepreneurship, commercialization, and supply chain management.
- It has four core activities: supply chain management, marketing and brand building; EMS; property holding division, and others.
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- The electron transport chain oxidizes coenzymes NADH and FADH2.
- It involves substrate-level phosphorylation in the absence of a respiratory electron transport chain.
- Four electrons are finally accepted by oxygen in the matrix to complete the electron transport chain.
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- It caused little impact in the island chain.
- These people had migrated north along the Caribbean island chain.
- In ancient times, the island chain was often referred to as "the Fortunate Isles".
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- The electron transport chain oxidizes coenzymes NADH and FADH2.
- It involves substrate-level phosphorylation in the absence of a respiratory electron transport chain.
- Four electrons are finally accepted by oxygen in the matrix to complete the electron transport chain.
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- The approximate length of a light chain is 211 to 217 amino acids.
- The light chain contains the Gla- and EGF-like domains and the aromatic segment.
- A light chain has two successive domains: one constant domain and one variable domain.
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- The heavy chain contains the protease domain and the activation petide.
- Each heavy chain has two regions, the "constant region" and the "variable region".
- This format is specific to the heavy chain part of the constant region in antibodies.
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- Hudson Company, was a retail department store chain based in Detroit, Michigan.
- is a fast food restaurant chain based in the United Kingdom, established in 2004.
- BrewDog BrewDog is a multinational brewery and pub chain based in Ellon, Scotland.
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- Power is transmitted to the road through a five-speed chain drive.
- Later models used a chain drive.
- Bogies with flanged wheels were fitted, and power was taken to the wheels by a chain drive to the axles.
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- O'Tacos O'Tacos is a French fast food chain founded in 2007.
- Tarantino-invented fast food chain Big Kahuna Burger appears on a billboard.
- In 2016 an organic farm was restarted on the island by a local fast food chain.
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- The common notation of chain rule is due to Leibniz.
- To find the temperature drop per hour, we can apply the chain rule.
- The chain rule is also valid for Fréchet derivatives in Banach spaces.
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- The main chain of these Alps at the head of the valley also forms the border with Austria.
- Polyether generally refers to polymers which contain the ether functional group in their main chain.
- Ionization of the carbonyl oxygen is stabilized by formation of two hydrogen bonds to adjacent main chain N-hydrogens.
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- The Heren XVII presented him with a gold chain and medallion.
- He travelled to Düsseldorf in 1716 and received a gold chain and medal from Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine for his work.
- On a day, when Dharmadeva comes to take a darshan (viewing) of the lord, he observes that gold chain gifted by him to temple is missing.
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- Plastics are made from synthetic carbon polymers, often with oxygen and nitrogen atoms included at regular intervals in the main polymer chain.
- The idealized chemical reaction is (where n is the number of monomers in the polymer chain): Trace amount of the PET breaks down to bis(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate (BHET).
- Polymerization of conjugated dienes such as buta-1,3-diene or isoprene (2-methylbuta-1,3-diene) results in largely 1,4-addition with possibly some 1,2-addition of the diene monomer to a growing polymer chain.
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- Across the hills, the doppelgangers join hands to form a massive human chain.
- In April 1983, the Greenham women and their supporters created a 14-mile human chain.
- Demonstrators from France and Germany came to Fessenheim and formed a human chain along the road.
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- Another example of post-translational modification is the cleavage of the polypeptide chain.
- A β-strand is a stretch of polypeptide chain typically 3 to 10 amino acids long with backbone in an extended conformation.
- This leads to the incorporation of amino acids into the growing polypeptide chain in accordance with the genetic information.
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- Ltd. grocery chain, which in 1949 was taken over by Wilkinson and Co.
- In 1983, Woolley founded the grocery chain Woolley's Fine Foods with his father in Boca Raton, Florida.
- Their closing was quickly followed by the closing of the Midtown branch of Wegmans Food Markets, a regional grocery chain.
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- In principle, berkelium-249 can sustain a nuclear chain reaction in a fast breeder reactor.
- Thus was born the practical nuclear chain reaction by the mechanism of neutron-induced nuclear fission.
- Rutherford died too early to see Leó Szilárd's idea of controlled nuclear chain reactions come into being.
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- testing for mitochondrial abnormalities, ANT deficiency and decreases of respiratory chain complexes I and IV can also be done.
- Lactobacilli are unusual in that they can respire oxygen, but have no respiratory chain or cytochromes — the consumed oxygen ultimately ends up as hydrogen peroxide.
- Testing for mitochondrial abnormalities including adenosine nucleotide transporter deficiency and decreases in the respiratory chain complexes I and IV can also be done.