Chains

Word CHAINS
Character 6
Hyphenation chains
Pronunciations /tʃeɪnz/

Definitions and meanings of "Chains"

What do we mean by chains?

A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.

A series of interconnected things.

A series of stores or businesses with the same brand name.

A number of atoms in a series, which combine to form a molecule.

A series of interconnected links of known length, used as a measuring device.

A long measuring tape.

A unit of length equal to 22 yards. The length of a Gunter's surveying chain. The length of a cricket pitch. Equal to 20.12 metres, 4 rods, or 100 links.

A totally ordered set, especially a totally ordered subset of a poset.

A sequence of linked house purchases, each of which is dependent on the preceding and succeeding purchase (said to be "broken" if a buyer or seller pulls out).

That which confines, fetters, or secures; a bond.

(in the plural) Iron links bolted to the side of a vessel to bold the dead-eyes connected with the shrouds; also, the channels.

The warp threads of a web.

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The word "chains" in example sentences

The unfortunate Paul was dragged in chains from the sandy deserts of Mesopotamia to the most desolate places of Mount Taurus, 150 confined in a dark and narrow dungeon, left six days without food, and at length strangled, by the order of Philip, one of the principal ministers of the emperor ❋ Unknown (1206)

The deacon Theodosius, with the bishop and clergy, was dragged in chains from the altar to Palermo, cast into ❋ Unknown (1206)

Mock 1I love pizza, the only difference between the chains is the tomato sauce, do it right, you da man. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The regional expansion of the chains is all to the good. ❋ Unknown (2001)

Those leaders said they were responding to what they characterized as the chains' delaying tactics when they issued the required 72-hour notice Thursday evening to cancel the contract extension under which they had been working since March.

Please help me out I would really like to know. rooster by alice in chains ❋ Unknown (2009)

He was kept in chains while being held in high-security cells that were lit 24 hours a day, his lawyers claim. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The capture rate for food dollars spent in corporate chains is roughly three times less that through local retailers who often rely on other nearby business owners and services to operate. ❋ Eric Holt Gimenez (2010)

God promises the Israelites that after salvation arrives, Egyptians and Ethiopians alike shall come over to you and be yours, they shall come over in chains and bow down to you. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Old Ezra West, just how far back I don't remember, was executed for piracy and his body hung in chains at ❋ Unknown (2010)

Also, very important was the discovery of a number of peptides (short protein chains) that function as central regulators of food intake and energy metabolism. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If you know the song or the artist please let me know!! the title I remember is something like “woman in chains” or something of that nature .. even though Ive tried all possible combinations with no solution please help me!!! the song you are searching for seems to be “your woman” by white town, by all means, except that it sounds nothing like bittersweet symphony. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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