Meaning & use
Concatenates
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Links things together in a series or chain, especially strings of text or data.
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The function concatenates the first and last names into a single string.
The report concatenates data from multiple spreadsheets into one file.
A note on using this word
Widely used in computer programming, where concatenation typically means joining text strings end to end.
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