daisy chain

/ˈdeɪzi ˌtʃeɪn/
noun
  1. A string of daisies or other flowers linked together by their stems, often worn as a necklace or crown.
    • The children sat in the grass making a daisy-chain.
    • She wore a daisy-chain in her hair at the summer festival.
    • We made a long daisy-chain and hung it on the fence.
  2. A series of connected or related events, actions, or things, especially one in which each leads to the next.
    • The scandal created a daisy-chain of resignations across the company.
    • A daisy-chain of small mistakes led to the project's failure.
    • The daisy-chain of events started with a single missed phone call.
verb
  1. To connect or arrange things in a series, one after another.
    • We daisy-chained the extension cords to reach the far corner of the room.
    • The IT technician daisy-chained several monitors to one computer.
    • You can daisy-chain multiple speakers together for better sound.
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