sequential

[sɪˈkwɛnʃəl]

sequential Definition

  • 1forming or following a logical order or sequence
  • 2relating to or denoting a process or system in which one stage or event follows another in a particular order

Using sequential: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sequential" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The chapters in the book are arranged in sequential order.

  • Example

    The machine performs a series of sequential operations.

  • Example

    The instructions must be followed in sequential order.

sequential Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sequential

Antonyms for sequential

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Summary: sequential in Brief

The term 'sequential' [sɪˈkwɛnʃəl] refers to something that follows a logical order or sequence. It can describe a process or system where one stage or event follows another in a particular order, as in 'The machine performs a series of sequential operations.' 'Sequential' is often used interchangeably with 'consecutive' or 'successive,' and can be formal or informal, such as 'in a row' or 'one after the other.'

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