chainlet
- noun
- /ˈtʃeɪnˌlɛt/
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cadena
- She wore a delicate chainlet around her neck as a simple accessory.
Examples
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The detective noticed a chainlet of clues that pointed to the suspect.
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The chainlet of events led to a surprising conclusion.
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A chainlet of errors in the report caused confusion among the team.
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The chainlets of evidence were crucial to the case.
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The scientist observed a chainlet of reactions that led to the formation of new compounds.
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In her story, the author created a chainlet of events that gradually revealed the mystery.
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The filmmaker used a chainlet of clips to showcase the evolution of the main character.
Synonyms
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1.8
A number of similar things or events happening one after another
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3.2
A set of things or events that come one after another in a specific order
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2.0
A series of connected events where each follows the next
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3.2
A series of connected events where each one causes the next
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A series of things like events or ideas joined in a chain
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A series of people or things linked one after another
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Morphology
Etymology
Chainlet joins chain and -let, with -let meaning 'small', so you can think of it as a 'small chain'. That is why a chainlet can mean a short series of related things (a little link in a longer chain) and also a delicate little necklace.