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catena vs concatenation

concatenation vs catena

catena and concatenation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
catena Yes No No No
concatenation Yes No No No
As nouns, concatenation is a hypernym of catena; that is, concatenation is a word with a broader meaning than catena:
  • catena: a chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma)
  • concatenation: a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
Other hypernyms of catena include chain.
catena (noun) concatenation (noun)
a chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma) the act of linking together as in a series or chain
a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
the linking together of a consecutive series of symbols or events or ideas etc
the state of being linked together as in a chain; union in a linked series
Difference between catena and concatenation

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