1. A series of mathematical or logical operations performed sequentially, where the output of one operation becomes the input of the next
The chain operation allowed us to perform multiple calculations in a single formula.
A operação em cadeia permitiu-nos realizar vários cálculos em uma única fórmula.
2. In business, a network of retail stores or franchises operated under the same brand or management
The chain operation expanded to fifteen new locations this year.
A operação em cadeia expandiu para quinze novos locais este ano.
3. A series of interconnected actions or processes where one depends on the completion of the previous one
The production chain operation was disrupted by equipment failure.
A operação em cadeia de produção foi interrompida por falha de equipamento.