Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To connect or link in a series or chain.
- transitive verb Computers To arrange (strings of characters) into a chained list.
- adjective Connected or linked in a series.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To link together; unite in a series or chain, as things depending on one another.
- Linked together in a chain or series; concatenated; specifically, in entomology, united at the base: applied to spines or other processes when their bases are joined by ridges or raised lines.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To link together; to unite in a series or chain, as things depending on one another.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To join or link together, as though in a chain.
- verb Computer instruction to join two
strings together.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb combine two strings to form a single one
- verb add by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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Examples
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· Join supported files (mp4, 3gp) end-to-end aka concatenate joining.
Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Windows 2010
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· Join supported files (mp4, 3gp) end-to-end aka concatenate joining.
Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Windows 2010
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The 36 other middle school students were tripped up on words like "concatenate,"
PE Angels Baseball 2009
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Mail will, by default, "concatenate" messages from all of your accounts, and show them in the main "Inbox."
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The runner up was Samuel Valentine, an eighth grader from Andrew Lewis Middle School in Salem, who missed the word "concatenate," which means to link together.
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Well, I have English as a second language and I found this thread only because it contains the word "concatenate".
VideoHelp.com Forum 2008
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What I like especially: They highlight how entrepreneurship can be significantly discoordinating in the Schelling sense of mutual coordination, while significantly coordinating in the Coase/Hayek sense of concatenate or extensive coordination.
Jerry Muller on Schumpeter, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Isn't the oil gusher becoming a world wide summit and not just a US landmark, as the cascading effects concatenate?
DK Matai: Butterfly Effect, Oil Gusher & Edge of Chaos: World Wide Summit? 2010
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Isn't the oil gusher becoming a world wide summit and not just a US landmark, as the cascading effects concatenate?
DK Matai: Butterfly Effect, Oil Gusher & Edge of Chaos: World Wide Summit? 2010
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Create all the "names" I want, or paste them from another list, and then concatenate them together with the "md" command make directory.
New Folder Wizard Makes Bulk Folder Creation Effortless | Lifehacker Australia 2009
ulleskelf commented on the word concatenate
I didn't even know this word existed until I was using Excel and found there was a function called this.
October 12, 2007
blubegonia commented on the word concatenate
me too, me too! and now, i use it all the time; getting that "concatenate" formulate to combine columns into one.
December 12, 2008
blafferty commented on the word concatenate
Love me some concatenate.
October 26, 2011