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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 chain n. Pronunciation: ' chān Function: noun Usage: often attrib Etymology: Middle English cheyne, from Anglo-French chaene, from Latin catena Date: 14th century 1 a : a series of usually metal links or rings connected to or fitted into one another and used for various purposes (as support, restraint, transmission of mechanical power, or measurement) b : a series of links used or worn as an ornament or insignia c (1) : a measuring instrument of 100 links used in surveying (2) : a unit of length equal to 66 feet (about 20 meters) 2 : something that confines, restrains, or secures 3 a : a series of things linked, connected, or associated together <a chain of events> <a mountain chain > b : a group of enterprises or institutions of the same kind or function usually under a single ownership, management, or control <fast-food chain s > c : a number of atoms or chemical groups united like links in a chain]]> 2 chain n. Function: transitive verb Date: 14th century 1 : to obstruct or protect by a chain 2 : to fasten, bind, or connect with or as if with a chain also : FETTER ]]> chain (as used in expressions) n. chain gang chain letter chain link fence chain mail chain of command chain pickerel chain reaction chain react chain rule chain saw chain smoke chain smoker chain stitch chain store choke chain daisy chain food chain Gunter's chain heavy chain light chain long chain Markov chain Markoff chain open chain polymerase chain reaction side chain straight chain Pennine Chain ]]>