- string together
- phr verbString together is used with these nouns as the object: ↑sentence
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string together
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string together — ˌstring to ˈgether [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they string together he/she/it strings together present participle stringing together past tense … Useful english dictionary
string together — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms string together : present tense I/you/we/they string together he/she/it strings together present participle stringing together past tense strung together past participle strung together to arrange a group of… … English dictionary
string together — PHRASAL VERB If you string things together, you form something from them by adding them to each other, one at a time. [V n P] As speech develops, the child starts to string more words together... [V P n (not pron)] The speaker strung together a… … English dictionary
string something together — ˌstring sthtoˈgether derived to combine words or phrases to form sentences • I can barely string two words together in Japanese. • He managed to string together a few words of thanks. Main entry: ↑stringderived … Useful english dictionary
string — string1 W2S3 [strıŋ] n ↑sticker, ↑string ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(thread)¦ 2¦(group/series)¦ 3 no strings (attached) 4 string of pearls/lights/beads etc 5¦(music)¦ 6 first string/second string etc 7 have somebody on a string 8 have more than one string to your … Dictionary of contemporary English
string — stringless, adj. stringlike, adj. /string/, n., v., strung; strung or (Rare) stringed; stringing. n. 1. a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line. 2. something resembling a cord or thread. 3. Physics. a mathematical entity… … Universalium
String figure — A string figure is a design formed by manipulating string on, around, and using one s fingers or sometimes between the fingers of multiple people. String figures may also involve the use of the mouth, wrist, and feet. They may consist of singular … Wikipedia
string — [[t]strɪ̱ŋ[/t]] ♦♦♦ strings, stringing, strung 1) N VAR String is thin rope made of twisted threads, used for tying things together or tying up parcels. He held out a small bag tied with string. ...a shiny metallic coin on a string. 2) N COUNT:… … English dictionary
string — I UK [strɪŋ] / US noun Word forms string : singular string plural strings *** 1) [countable/uncountable] thin rope, usually made of twisted fibres and used for tying things together a parcel tied with string a piece of string The balloon was… … English dictionary
string — Synonyms and related words: A string, Amati, Cremona, D string, E string, G string, Indian file, Strad, Stradivari, Stradivarius, age group, agree, array, articulation, atone, attune, authority, band, bank, bar, bass, bass viol, battalion, be… … Moby Thesaurus
