chain
Meaning
A chain is a series of connected links that can be used for holding things together or pulling something.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "chain" with "train."
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Tom
found
his
old
bicycle
in
the
garage
and
decided
to
fix
it
.
The
chain
was
rusty
and
it
did
not
move
smoothly
,
so
he
cleaned
it
with
a
cloth
.
He
put
a
little
oil
on
the
chain
and
turned
the
pedals
to
spread
the
oil
.
After
that
,
he
rode
the
bike
slowly
around
the
block
to
make
sure
everything
worked
.
He
felt
happy
because
the
bike
was
quiet
and
easy
to
pedal
.
Common Phrases
chain of events
chain reaction
break the chain
Synonyms
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