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1 chain
ein 1. noun1) (a series of (especially metal) links or rings passing through one another: The dog was fastened by a chain; She wore a silver chain round her neck.) kjede, lenke2) (a series: a chain of events.) rekke, rad2. verb(to fasten or bind with chains: The prisoner was chained to the wall.) lenke- chain storekjedeIsubst. \/tʃeɪn\/1) kjede, kjetting, lenke2) ( overført) rekke, rekkefølge, kjede3) ( veveteknikk) renning, varp4) (sjøfart, også chains) røst(jern)5) landmålerkjedechain of events hendelsesforløp, hendelsesrekkechain of thoughts tankerekkepull someone's chain eller yank someone's chain (amer., hverdagslig) narre noen til å tro noe som ikke er riktigIIverb \/tʃeɪn\/1) lenke, legge i lenker2) sperre av med lenker3) måle med landmålerkjede4) ( overført) lenke5) ( håndarbeid) sy med kjedestingchain up kjede fast, binde sammen, lenke sammen -
2 chain drive
subst. eller chain gear( maskinfag) kjededrift, kjedetrekk -
3 chain gear
subst. \/ˈtʃeɪnɡɪə\/ eller chain-gearing( teknikk) kjedeutveksling, kjededrift -
4 chain store
(one of a series of shops (often department stores) under the same ownership.) forretningskjedesubst. \/ˈtʃeɪnstɔː\/kjedebutikkchain stores butikkjede, kjedeforretning -
5 chain armour
subst. \/ˌtʃeɪnˈɑːmə\/( historisk) ringbrynje -
6 chain bridge
subst. \/ˈtʃeɪnbrɪdʒ\/hengebro -
7 chain cable
subst. \/ˈtʃeɪnˌkeɪbl\/( sjøfart) ankerkjetting -
8 chain gang
subst. \/ˈtʃeɪnɡæŋ\/lenkegjeng (straffanger som er sammenlenket) -
9 chain gun
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10 chain letter
subst. \/ˈtʃeɪnˌletə\/kjedebrev -
11 chain lightning
subst. \/ˌtʃeɪnˈlaɪtnɪŋ\/(amer.) siksaklyn -
12 chain mail
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13 chain-react
verb \/ˈtʃeɪnrɪˌækt\/være som en kjedereaksjon, gjennomgå en kjedereaksjon -
14 chain reaction
subst. \/ˌtʃeɪnrɪˈækʃ(ə)n\/kjedereaksjon -
15 chain rule
subst. \/ˈtʃeɪnruːl\/( matematikk) kjederegning -
16 chain saw
subst. \/ˈtʃeɪnsɔː\/kjedesag, motorsag -
17 chain-smoke
verb \/ˈtʃeɪnsməʊk\/kjederøyke -
18 chain-smoker
subst. \/ˈtʃeɪnˌsməʊkə\/kjederøyker -
19 chain stitch
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20 mountain chain
subst. eller chain of mountains eller range of mountainsfjellkjede
См. также в других словарях:
Chain — (ch[=a]n), n. [F. cha[^i]ne, fr. L. catena. Cf. {Catenate}.] 1. A series of links or rings, usually of metal, connected, or fitted into one another, used for various purposes, as of support, of restraint, of ornament, of the exertion and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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chain — chain; chain·er; chain·less; chain·let; chain·man; chain·o·mat·ic; chain·wale; en·chain; en·chain·ment; un·chain; mul·ti·chain; … English syllables
chain — [chān] n. [ME & OFr chaine < L catena < IE base * kat , to twist, twine > prob. OE heathor, confinement] 1. a flexible series of joined links, usually of metal, used to pull, confine, etc. or to transmit power 2. TIRE CHAIN 3. [pl.] a)… … English World dictionary
Chain — Chain, v. t. [imp. p. p. {Chained} (ch[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Chaining}.] 1. To fasten, bind, or connect with a chain; to fasten or bind securely, as with a chain; as, to chain a bulldog. [1913 Webster] Chained behind the hostile car. Prior.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chain — I (nexus) noun act of coming together, act of coupling, act of joining, act of uniting, affiliation, affinity, alliance, association, attachment, attraction, bond, bond of union, bridge, conjunction, connectedness, connecting link, connecting… … Law dictionary
CHAIN — can refer to:* CHAIN programming language * CHAIN (industry standard), an acronym for Ceced Home Appliances Interoperating Network, a standard for a multi brands home network of interactive household appliances.See also Chain … Wikipedia
chain — [n1] succession, series alternation, catena, concatenation, conglomerate, consecution, continuity, group, order, progression, row, sequence, set, string, syndicate, train, trust; concepts 432,727,769 chain [n2] connected metal links; jewelry made … New thesaurus
chain — [tʃeɪn, englisch], noch gebräuchliche Längeneinheit in Großbritannien und den USA: 1 chain = 22 yd = 20,1168 m … Universal-Lexikon
Chain — [tʃein] das; s, <aus engl. chain »Kette«, dies aus fr. chaîne, vgl. ↑Chaine> Längeneinheit in Großbritannien u. in den USA (20,11 m) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
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