catenate

/ˈkætəˌneɪt/
verb
  1. To link or connect things together in a series or chain.
    • The beads were catenated on a string to make a necklace.
    • The programmer needed to catenate the strings to form a complete sentence.
    • In chemistry, carbon atoms can catenate to form long chains.
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