Definition of Chain
Chain
chain


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a series of metal links or rings that are connected to one another and used for various purposes;

e.g. For his last trick, the magician tied himself up with chains and tried to free himself underwater.

(noun)
a group of enterprises, shops, hotels, etc. owned by the same company;

e.g. They own a chain of organic grocery stores.

(verb)
to secure or fasten with a chain;

e.g. I will chain my bicycle to the railing with a lock so that no one can steal it.



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