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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
  • From the very beginning, his journey of creating Airbnb was born out of necessity and a desire to connect people in a more authentic way.
    Raoul Davis, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • Founded in 1996, LendingTree offers online tools to connect borrowers with lenders on financial services, like credit cards, mortgages or personal loans.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • Some, including Roger Federer, will not string their racket with just one string, but two.
    Caoimhe O'Neill, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • William Taylor, a former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, suggested that Putin has been stringing Trump along in an effort to gain more time to continue advancing on the battlefield.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • The company released a new version of Grok this week, which Musk said will also be integrated into Tesla vehicles.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
  • Hinge and Grindr, two of the most popular dating apps, are taking steps to integrate AI into their platforms.
    Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • Sustainability Rooted in Culture and Community: Located in Rome’s UNESCO World Heritage historic center, the hotel combines heritage preservation with a strong commitment to social and environmental responsibility.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Plunge Beach Resort effortlessly combines retro touches with modern amenities in resort-style rooms, as well as adult-only bungalows.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • Throughout their stay in a tropical oasis, Islanders will couple up to face brand new heart-racing challenges and bigger twists and turns than ever before.
    Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
  • And higher-income folks won't see a change, because individuals with incomes over $175,000 or couples over $250,000 won't qualify for the new deduction.
    Laurel Wamsley, NPR, 11 July 2025

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“Concatenate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concatenate. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

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