Preposition: of

• causation: There is no break in the chain of causation.

• command: Chain of command Lust 74 Power of Training Wild Beasts.

• custody: A court will require a chain of custody before accepting a piece of evidence.

• reasoning: Justification for individual steps within the chain of reasoning used by the system.

Converse of object

• subcontract: It will place limits on the quantity of work that can be contracted out, and will prohibit subcontracting chains.

Adjective modifier

• onward: Another advantage is that there is no onward chain.

• retail: Retail chain: advising a US company on the acquisition of a leading UK retail chain.

• causal: Apparently genes do not stand at the undisputed head of a causal chain.

• upward: Offering the benefit of having no upward chain, the property is worthy of an early internal viewing.

• unbroken: Cool libation under cruisethere are countless comedians plus a almost unbroken chain.

Modifies a noun

• reaction: Controls: Left Click on a molecule to start the chain reaction.

• saw: She was armed with only an electric chain saw, which was not plugged in.

• fatty: Tropical oils and mother's milk are by far the richest food sources of medium chain fatty acids available.

• hoist: The problem was overcome by using a 1 ton chain hoist for the raising.

Noun used with modifier

• supply: The food supply chain should decrease its reliance on non-renewable energy.

• supermarket: Unlike a supermarket chain, he's not going to be paying you compensation is he?

• polymerase: The development of the polymerase chain reaction has had a major impact on medicine.

• food: In caves, the basis of the food chain is organic matter from the surface.

• polypeptide: Proteins are composed of complex polypeptide chains with unique 3-dimensional structures.

• daisy: There are some interesting twists to this well-photographed, well-edited feature, such as a steamy daisy chain.