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Recent Examples of concatenation Browse Newsletters Unfortunately, this concatenation of errors is part of a pattern. Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2024 What follows is an overlong concatenation of OK set pieces featuring oodles of predictable globe-hopping derring-do. Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 June 2023 The questionable nature of his death provokes a swirl of memories related to the captain and his possibly unfaithful wife, Corinne (for Georges an object of erotic obsession), but the concatenation of scenes is not investigative so much as intuitive. Sam Sacks, WSJ, 29 July 2022 It is presented as a curious concatenation of summits and negotiations, alliances and clients, spies and border posts, ideological dogmas and underground resistance, and a combination of arcane theories about deterrence and some nasty actual wars. Foreign Affairs, 1 Mar. 2010 See All Example Sentences for concatenation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concatenation
Noun
  • That started with the volleyball spike of a 7-foot-1 player’s hook shot and continued to the tallest player in the league calmly breaking into a left-handed push dribble, coming under control and then hitting a complex six-dribble sequence and stepback 3-pointer plus the foul.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • There’s a spiritual dimension to that song and that sequence in the movie.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hard Rock International Hard Rock International is owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida and includes a global chain of theme-bar restaurants, casinos, hotels and museums.
    Melanie Hicken, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
  • An X-ray revealed four chains of magnets stuck together inside his abdomen.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Local resident Lee Needham also told the BBC that the crash site was close to houses, train tracks, industrial units and electrical towers.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The finding could also influence other technologies that rely on magnetic and electronic properties, from MRI machines to maglev trains and even superconductors.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Harrison's success follows a string of pro-athletes hailing from Middletown, like NBA Hall of Famer Jerry Lucas, legendary NFL wide receiver Cris Carter and World Series champion Kyle Schwarber.
    Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Yet, the sudden hysteria has, conversely, inspired a string of misconceptions and wrongful self-diagnoses.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2025

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“Concatenation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concatenation. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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