MEANING
To link things into a chain or ordered sequence.
Use it for
Words that belong together
- concatenate strings
- concatenate events
On the page
The program concatenated the strings into a single message.
The account concatenated the incidents without explaining their causal relation.
Nearby words
Related words
Word forms
- Base
- concatenate
- Past tense
- concatenated
- Past participle
- concatenated
- Present participle
- concatenating
Full tense & aspect guide
- Present
- concatenate
- Present continuous
- am/is/are concatenating
- Present perfect
- have/has concatenated
- Present perfect continuous
- have/has been concatenating
- Past
- concatenated
- Past continuous
- was/were concatenating
- Past perfect
- had concatenated
- Past perfect continuous
- had been concatenating
- Future
- will concatenate
- Future continuous
- will be concatenating
- Future perfect
- will have concatenated
- Future perfect continuous
- will have been concatenating
Choose the auxiliary that agrees with your subject. These are constructions of one word, not separate entries.
Usage notes
Primary category: literary. Forms: concatenate; concatenates; concatenated; concatenated; concatenating Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Third-person singular: concatenates.
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