Thesaurus results for CONCATENATIONS

concatenations

noun

plural of concatenation

as in sequences

a series of things linked together a complicated concatenation of events leading to the freak accident

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These early sequences display a keen ability from Matsumura to paint a tragic picture of malignant, festering grief from a past tragedy, without the need for any overt explanation.

— James Marsh, Variety, 29 Oct. 2026
Brutal battle sequences surround the titular football game played in Guadalcanal — a respite before the mass tragedies of the Battle of Okinawa.

— David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of sequences

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In the front yard of a home on Bray Road, there’s a huge snarling Beast carved out of an old diseased elm tree, held in place by heavy steel chains.

— Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026
Fewer than a quarter of new cases are coming from people known to have been in contact with an infected person, showing there are ongoing chains of transmission that health authorities are not aware of.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of chains

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The collision came just nine months after another deadly crash involving high-speed trains operated by the same two companies in southern Spain in January.

— JOSEPH WILSON, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2026
Wednesday’s deadly collision between two high-speed trains in central Spain was the second fatal crash in nine months on a network that has long been a source of national pride.

— ABC News, ABC News, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of trains

Noun

There’s nothing off limits here, nothing too garish to clash with saxophone and strings.

— Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 26 Oct. 2026
In higher-dimensional gravity, certain black-hole-like objects, such as black strings, can become unstable and fragment.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026

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