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CONCATENATE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they concatenate ... he / she / it concatenates
Past simple: concatenated
-ing form: concatenating
Sense 1
Meaning:
Add by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series
Example:
concatenate characters
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "concatenate" is one way to...):
add (make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of)
Verb group:
concatenate (combine two strings to form a single one)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
concatenation (the act of linking together as in a series or chain)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Combine two strings to form a single one
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "concatenate" is one way to...):
chain (connect or arrange into a chain by linking)
Verb group:
concatenate (add by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series)
Domain category:
computer science; computing (the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
concatenation (the state of being linked together as in a chain; union in a linked series)