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According to WordNet, the noun "chain" has 9 sense(s).

102999757 a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls";.

108057816 (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership.

109240621 (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule).

102999936 anything that acts as a restraint.

103000021 a linked or connected series of objects; "a chain of daisies".

113652994 a unit of length.

102999410 a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament.

109403734 a series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges of hills"; "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range".

108376250 a series of things depending on each other as if linked together; "the chain of command"; "a complicated concatenation of circumstances".


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