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ALL meanings of daisy chain

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  • countable noun daisy chain A daisy chain is a string of daisies that have been joined together by their stems to make a necklace. 3
  • noun daisy chain a garland made, esp by children, by threading daisies together 3
  • noun daisy chain a garland or string of interlinked daisies 3
  • noun daisy chain any interlinked series 3
  • noun Technical meaning of daisy chain (networking)   A bus wiring scheme in which, for example, device A is wired to device B, device B is wired to device C, etc. The last device is normally wired to a resistor or terminator. All devices may receive identical signals or, in contrast to a simple bus, each device in the chain may modify one or more signals before passing them on. Characteristic of RS-485, of Apple's LocalTalk, and of various industrial control networks; also often used to describe Thinwire Ethernet (10base2). 1
  • noun daisy chain a string of daisies linked together to form a chain. 1
  • noun daisy chain such a chain used as a garland or carried on festive days by a group of women college students. 1
  • noun daisy chain a series of interconnected or related things or events: a daisy chain of legislative delays and stalemates. 1
  • noun daisy chain Slang. a group sexual activity in which the participants serve as active and passive partners to different people simultaneously. 1
  • noun daisy chain Commerce. a series of transactions designed to create the appearance of active trading, as in a particular stock, in order to manipulate the price. 1
  • noun daisy chain flowers linked together 1
  • noun daisy chain devices, actions: linked 1
  • noun daisy chain linked, repeating 1
  • noun daisy chain (free climbing) A large nylon loop sewn together atintervals along the midlength, used to decelerate a falling climber. 0
  • noun daisy chain (backpacking) A small strip of webbing with multiple loops, which allows the backpacker to secure many different types of objects to the exterior of the pack. 0
  • noun daisy chain Any series of complicated relationships in which, over time, people have had different partners who have themselves had other partners within the same group of people. 0
  • noun daisy chain (sexuality) A group sex formation involving multiple partners, with the participants lying in a circle, putting their mouth to the genitals of the next person. 0
  • verb daisy chain (electronics) To connect a network in sequence from one node to another through the connected devices. 0
  • noun daisy chain A garland created from the daisies (the flowers). 0
  • noun daisy chain (computer engineering) A bus wiring scheme in which a series of devices are connected in sequence, A to B, B to C, C to D, etc. 0
  • noun daisy chain (electrical engineering) Placing several electrical or electronic devices in series by either their power connections or their data connections or both. 0
  • noun daisy chain (electronic music) A series of synthesizers, samplers, sequencers, or various other MIDI devices connected to one another in a chain via MIDI cables. 0
  • noun daisy chain (rock climbing) A ladder made from nylon tape, originally made by chaining together several loops of nylon tape. 0
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