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sequence
sequence
/ˈsiːkwəns/
noun
(
)
Serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
(
sequence
)
serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
The sequence of names was alphabetical
the sequence of names was alphabetical
He invented a technique to determine the sequence of base pairs in DNA
he invented a technique to determine the sequence of base pairs in DNA
(
)
The action of following in order
(
succession
,
sequence
)
the action of following in order
He played the trumps in sequence
he played the trumps in sequence
(
)
Film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie
(
episode
,
sequence
)
film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie
The director was praised for the breathtaking chase sequence in the film.
The director was praised for the breathtaking chase sequence in the film.
(
)
A following of one thing after another in time
(
chronological sequence
,
chronological succession
,
successiveness
,
sequence
,
succession
)
a following of one thing after another in time
The doctor saw a sequence of patients
the doctor saw a sequence of patients
Several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys
(
sequence
)
several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys
verb
(
)
Arrange in a sequence
(
sequence
)
arrange in a sequence
Determine the order of constituents in
(
sequence
)
determine the order of constituents in
They sequenced the human genome
They sequenced the human genome
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