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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

string together en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To connect or attach (some things) using string or a string-like material.
    • I'll string these beads together to make a necklace for you.
    • I'll string together these beads to make a necklace for you.
  2. (broadly, figuratively, transitive) To put together in a series or sequence.
    • When Romania did manage to string together some phases midway through the first half, England's discipline held firm, although on the whole it was a less focused display from the Six Nations champions in the second half. 2011 September 24, Ben Dirs, “Rugby World Cup 2011: England 67-3 Romania”, in BBC Sport:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
stringing together Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
strings together Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
strung together Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
strung together Tense=Past lexicographic

Translations (4)

es hilar (put together in a series) · es encordar (put together in a series) · es hilvanar (put together in a series) · es ensartar (put together in a series)