concatenation meaning
EN
[kɑn.ˌkæt.ɪ.ˈneɪ.ʃən] [-eɪʃən] WConcatenation
- In formal language theory and computer programming, string concatenation is the operation of joining character strings end-to-end. For example, the concatenation of "snow" and "ball" is "snowball".
- NounPLconcatenationsPREcon-SUF-ation
- (countable) A series of links united; a series or order of things depending on each other, as if linked together; a chain, a succession.
- (uncountable) The application of these series of links.
- (programming) The operation of joining multiple character strings.
- (programming) A character string formed by joining multiple character strings.
- (countable) A series of links united; a series or order of things depending on each other, as if linked together; a chain, a succession.
Definition of concatenation in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "concatenation" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum.