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   Se·quen·tial

   /səˈkwen(t)SH(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. forming or following in a logical order or sequence: "a series of sequential steps"
   • ▪ performed or used in sequence: "sequential processing of data files"

   Word Origin early 19th century (as a medical term in the sense ‘following as a secondary condition’): from sequence, on the pattern of consequential.

   Derivatives

   • 1. sequentiality noun

   Scrabble Points: 19

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sequentialSequential Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : of, relating to, or arranged in a sequence : serial. sequential file systems. 2. : following in sequence. 3. : relating to or based on a method of testing a statistical hypothesis that involves examination of a sequence of samples for each of which the decision is made to accept or reject the hypothesis or to continue sampling. sequentially.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › sequentialSEQUENTIAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. formal uk / sɪˈkwen.ʃ ə l / us / sɪˈkwen.ʃ ə l / Add to word list. following a particular order: The publishers claim that the book constitutes "the first sequential exposition of events and thus of the history of the revolution ". Compare. consecutive. successive. serial adjective. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › sequentialSEQUENTIAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   adjective. characterized by regular sequence of parts. following; subsequent; consequent. Business. by comparison with the immediately preceding period, usually a fiscal quarter: a sequential increase in gross profit. sequential. / sɪˈkwɛnʃəl; sɪˌkwɛnʃɪˈælɪtɪ /.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sequentialSequential - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Something that is sequential often follows a numerical or alphabetical order, but it can also describe things that aren’t numbered but still need to take place in a logical order, such as the sequential steps you follow for running a program on your computer.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › sequentialSEQUENTIAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   following a particular order: The publishers claim that the book constitutes "the first sequential exposition of events and thus of the history of the revolution ." Compare. consecutive. successive. serial adjective. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Classifying and creating order. alphabetize.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › sequentialSequential - definition of sequential by The Free Dictionary

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   Define sequential. sequential synonyms, sequential pronunciation, sequential translation, English dictionary definition of sequential. adj. 1. Forming or characterized by a sequence, as of units or musical notes.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › sequentialSEQUENTIAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Something that is sequential follows a fixed order. [formal] ...the sequential story of the universe. In this way the children are introduced to sequential learning. sequentially adverb [ADVERB after verb] The pages are numbered sequentially. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.