January 06, 2027

Concatenation

noun

Definition

A series of linked things or events; the action of linking things together in a chain. A concatenation of errors can compound into a catastrophe.

Example Sentence

“A remarkable concatenation of circumstances brought the two estranged brothers to the same town on the same day.”

Etymology

From Latin concatenatio, from concatenare (to chain together), from con- (together) + catena (chain).

Scrabble Score

C3O1N1C3A1T1E1N1A1T1I1O1N1

CONCATENATION scores 17 points in Scrabble.

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