catena

Speech parts

1. catena - Noun

2. Catena - Proper noun

Meaning

A chain or series of things connected with each other.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bank nexus group series range course file buzz gradation sequence connection string train chain rank
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Antonyms

disorder chaos disrupt confuse mess interruption
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Hypernyms

chain concatenation

Related terms

chain concatenation concatenate catenary catenative catenal

Derivatives

catene catenae

Anagrams

acetan

Examples

A relatively recent (1998) development in the syntactic analysis of idioms departs from a constituent-based account of syntactic structure, preferring instead the catena -based account. Source: Internet

Any word or any combination of words that are linked together by dependencies qualifies as a catena. Source: Internet

Billy Lee was among the winners again on the all-weather at Dundalk on Wednesday where he partnered the Henry de Bromhead-trained Catena Zapata to land the two-year-old conditions’ race over a mile. Source: Internet

Catena and Cordova said the OEO keeps a database of people who have had complaints and sustained findings against them. Source: Internet

The periphrastic verb combinations in the example just given are represented now using the dependency grammar tree of the sentence; the verb catena is in green: Dependency trees like the ones here can be found, for instance, in Osborne and Groß (2012). Source: Internet

For a definition of the catena and discussion, see Osborne and Groß (2012:173ff.). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Catelle Catellier Catembe catena compound catenaccio catenae