Synonyms of concatenation

concatenation

noun

(ˌ)kän-ˌka-tə-ˈnā-shən 

as in sequence

a series of things linked together

a complicated concatenation of events leading to the freak accident

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sequence
• chain
• train
• string
• catenation
• progression
• consecution
• catena
• nexus
• continuum
• chain reaction
• flow
• cycle
• spectrum
• succession
• scale
• stream
• belt
• file
• circle
• gauntlet
• river
• vicious circle
• row
• queue
• gamut
• range
• line

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of concatenation

The great mystery of Flashlight isn’t so much what happened as why, the concatenation of secrets, silences, and unlikely geopolitical inputs that leads to a family’s dissolution. — Sam Worley, Vulture, 2 June 2025

Though there are many hundreds of songs in the catalog, compilers must pick from the same limited subset of favorites, arranging them in various concatenations and outcroppings. — Jesse Green, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025

Browse Newsletters Unfortunately, this concatenation of errors is part of a pattern. — Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2024

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. — Lawrence D. Freedman, Foreign Affairs, 1 Mar. 2010