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deconcatenate

US/ˌdi.kənˈkæt.ə.neɪt/

deconcatenate verb: to reverse a concatenation.

Verb

deconcatenate (third-person singular simple present deconcatenates, present participle deconcatenating, simple past and past participle deconcatenated)

  1. (transitive) To reverse a concatenation.

Forms of deconcatenate

third-person singular presentdeconcatenates
present participledeconcatenating
past participledeconcatenated
pastdeconcatenated

Origin of deconcatenate

From de- + concatenate.

Questions about deconcatenate

What does deconcatenate mean?
Deconcatenate means to reverse a concatenation.
What part of speech is deconcatenate?
Deconcatenate is a verb.
How do you pronounce deconcatenate?
Deconcatenate is pronounced /ˌdi.kənˈkæt.ə.neɪt/ (US).
What is the past tense of deconcatenate?
The past tense of deconcatenate is deconcatenated.

Words near deconcatenate in the dictionary

  1. decompressive
  2. decompressor
  3. decompressors
  4. decomps
  5. decon
  6. deconcatenate
  7. deconcatenated
  8. deconcatenates
  9. deconcatenating
  10. deconcatenation
  11. deconcatenations

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