daisy chain
noun
/ˈdeɪzi t͡ʃeɪn/
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/ˈdeɪzi ˌt͡ʃeɪn/
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- (business) A group of dealers who buy and sell a commodity (originally crude oil, especially in a single shipment) among themselves in order to artificially increase its price before it is sold to a party outside the group.
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edestakaisin myyvien ryhmä
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- (also, electrical engineering) Several electrical or electronic devices linked in series by their data or power connections, or both.
- (slang) A group-sex formation involving multiple partners, with the participants lying in a circle, each one performing oral sex on another person.
- A series of complicated personal relationships in which, over time, people have had different partners who have themselves had other partners within the same group of people.
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ketju
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- (by extension) A thing resembling a daisy chain (sense 1) in having several elements connected together, often in a circle.
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ketju,
seppele
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- (also, computing) A bus wiring scheme in which a series of devices are connected in sequence: A to B, B to C, C to D, etc.
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ketjutopologia,
ketjutus
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- A ladder consisting of loops of nylon tape connected together which are used as footholds.
- A large nylon loop sewn together at intervals along the midlength, used to decelerate a falling free climber.
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lehmänhäntä
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- A garland to be worn on the head, made (usually as a pastime) by sewing or otherwise linking the stems of the flowers of daisies (Bellis perennis) into a ring.
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päivänkakkaraseppele
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- (figurative) A sequence of events where each one leads to the next.
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tapahtumaketju
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- (backpacking) A small strip of webbing with multiple loops, which allows a backpacker to secure several objects to the exterior of a backpack.
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varustelenkki
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