Definition of "chain" noun: a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament noun: a series of things depending on each other as if linked together; "the chain of command"; "a complicated concatenation of circumstances" verb: connect or arrange into a chain by linking verb: fasten or secure with chains; "Chain the chairs together" noun: (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule) noun: a unit of length noun: a linked or connected series of objects; "a chain of daisies" noun: British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979) noun: a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls"; noun: anything that acts as a restraint noun: (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership

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	WikiPedia definition of "chain" A chain is a series of connected links. This article is about the literal, physical chain. A chain may consist of two or more links. A chain is usually made of metal. (More) Chain stores are retail outlets that share a brand and central management, and usually have standardized business methods and practices. These characteristics also apply to chain ... (More) A typical chain letter consists of a message that attempts to induce the recipient to make a number of copies of the letter and then pass them on to as many recipients as possible. (More) In calculus, the chain rule is a formula for the derivative of the composite of two functions. In intuitive terms, if a variable, y, depends on a second variable, u, which in turn ... (More) Roller chain or bush roller chain is the type of chain most commonly used for transmission of mechanical power on bicycles, motorcycles, and in industrial and agricultural ... (More) A chain is a unit of length; it measures 66 feet or 22 yards (20.1168 m). There are 10 chains in a furlong, and 80 chains in one statute mile. An acre is the area of 10 square ... (More) A bicycle chain is a roller chain that transfers power from the pedals to the drive-wheel of a bicycle thus propelling it. Most bicycle chains are made from plain carbon or alloy ... (More) The term Chain (sequence) may refer to: Chain in chemistry; Chain sequence (continued fraction), numbers in the mathematical study of continued fractions; Chain of thought ... (More) A supply chain or logistics network is the system of organizations, people, technology, activities, information and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier ... (More) Chain drive is a way of transmitting mechanical power from one place to another. It is often used to convey power to the wheels of a vehicle, particularly bicycles and motorcycles. (More)

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