v. Simple past tense and past participle of chain.
adj. bound with chains
adj. (of data items) linked in a chain
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adj. bound with chains.
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adj. bound with chains
Word Usage
"The new index, which is known as the "chained consumer price index" CCPI, typically shows a rate of inflation 0.3 percentage points less than the CPI currently used to adjust benefits."