Chain and Row

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Chain noun - A series of things linked together.

Usage example: the chain of events that led the American colonies to seek independence from Great Britain

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Row is a synonym for chain in series topic. In some cases you can use "Row" instead a noun "Chain", when it comes to topics like line, succession.

Nearby Words: chained, chainlet, chaining

Row noun - A series of people or things arranged side by side.

Usage example: three rows of eight jelly beans equals 24 jelly beans

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Chain is a synonym for row in sequence topic. Sometimes you can use "Chain" instead a noun "Row", if it concerns topics such as line, procession.

Nearby Words: rowed, rower

full	full chain	full row
long	long chain	long row
usual	usual chain	usual row
certain	certain chain	certain row
Other adjectives: original, single, actual, massive, large, big, huge, evil, tiny, thin, new, next, literal, giant.

In Richard Wright's autobiography Black Boy, one of his memories from his childhood involves him mistaking a chain gang for a row of elephants.

Source: Working on the Chain Gang
Saints Row: The Third has adverts for a diner chain called, with the typically subtle humour of the series, Tits and Grits.

Source: Fanservice with a Smile
Said target/s are obliterated instantly, and it is possible to chain multiple Issens in a row to mow down an entire screenful of enemies.

Source: Franchise / Onimusha

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