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as in to string
to put together into a series by means of or as if by means of a thread the movie actually concatenates into one extended narrative several episodes from various books in the series

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Recent Examples of concatenate Presidential Administrations, so often wildly divergent one from the other in tone and in political direction, are concatenated by this littlest nod toward God. Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025 During the check, the implementation executes a command to concatenate it with the email domain, without any checks for malicious characters that may be contained in it. Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 1 July 2024 The vehicle utilizes its unique roll mechanism design together with the switching control strategy to concatenate a series of steady wings-level and turning flights and accomplish behaviors comparable to air gliders. IEEE Spectrum, 8 Feb. 2019 Most importantly, smell matters because all our senses concatenate and build on each other. Wired, 2 Aug. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concatenate
Verb
  • What’s been great is that this show connected so quickly.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
  • In his view, this can offer a better way to increase buy-in and engagement, and can be more rewarding as well for leaders who can connect to employees but still maintain boundaries.
    Maria Ross, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The good news for the Suns is that Durant is still here and destroying teams, and Phoenix is finally stringing wins together, including notable ones against winning teams like the Cavaliers and Bucks. Josh Giddey and the Bulls are on an improbable roll.
    Law Murray, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Theirs sits on the ground, just bare bulbs screwed into the ends of copper piping strung with wires, powering through a wondrous cycle of dimming and illumination, conjuring electricity’s arrival to the Marble Palace long ago.
    Lori Waxman, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Even though bringing an integrating wellness program to the resort blurs the line between a casino and a resort hotel, Barry sees it as a worthwhile.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Some of these markers are neurobiological, such as specialized damage receptors and regions of the brain that integrate those signals with information from other senses.
    Bob Fischer, The Conversation, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • An old John Lennon demo was transformed into a complete song by isolating his vocals (and George Harrison’s guitar tone) and combining that with new recordings from the rest of the living band.
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The rug combines neutral and rich colors and blends with various decor styles.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Popular among celebrities like Brittany Mahomes, these Miramar styles have garnered high praise from shoppers for coupling the comfort of sweatpants with the sharp details of traditional denim.
    Averi Baudler, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • And the fact that women and men are coupling up despite their educational gaps indicates that preferences are perhaps more flexible than some people assume.
    Stephanie H. Murray, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2025

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“Concatenate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concatenate. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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