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Definitions for Sequence

[1] the following of one thing after another; succession.
[2] order of succession: a list of books in alphabetical sequence.
[3] a continuous or connected series: a sonnet sequence.
[4] something that follows; a subsequent event; result; consequence.
[5] Music . a melodic or harmonic pattern repeated three or more times at different pitches with or without modulation.
[6] Liturgy . a hymn sometimes sung after the gradual and before the gospel; prose.
[7] Movies . a series of related scenes or shots, as those taking place in one locale or at one time, that make up one episode of the film narrative.
[8] Cards . a series of three or more cards following one another in order of value, especially of the same suit.
[9] Genetics . the linear order of monomers in a polymer, as nucleotides in DNA or amino acids in a protein.
[10] Mathematics . a set whose elements have an order similar to that of the positive integers; a map from the positive integers to a given set.
[11] to place in a sequence.
[12] Biochemistry . to determine the order of (chemical units in a polymer chain), especially nucleotides in DNA or RNA or amino acids in a protein.
[13] an arrangement of two or more things in a successive order
[14] the successive order of two or more things chronological sequence
[15] a sequentially ordered set of related things or ideas
[16] an action or event that follows another or others
[17] cards a set of three or more consecutive cards, usually of the same suit bridge a set of two or more consecutive cards
[18] music an arrangement of notes or chords repeated several times at different pitches
[19] maths an ordered set of numbers or other mathematical entities in one-to-one correspondence with the integers 1 to n an ordered infinite set of mathematical entities in one-to-one correspondence with the natural numbers
[20] a section of a film constituting a single continuous uninterrupted episode
[21] biochem the unique order of amino acids in the polypeptide chain of a protein or of nucleotides in the polynucleotide chain of DNA or RNA
[22] RC Church another word for prose (def. 4)
[23] to arrange in a sequence
[24] biochem to determine the order of the units comprising (a protein, nucleic acid, genome, etc)

Words related to Sequence

array, string, progression, arrangement, streak, classification, concatenation, course, row, chain, continuity, run, track, sequel, procession, train, disposition, cycle, continuance, placement

Words nearby Sequence

seqq., sequacious, sequel, sequela, sequelize, sequence, sequence ladder, sequence of tenses, sequencer, sequencing, sequent

Origin of Sequence

1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin sequentia, equivalent to sequ- (stem of sequī to follow) + -entia -ence

Other words from Sequence

un·der·se·quence , noun
un·se·quenced , adjective

Word origin for Sequence

C14: from Medieval Latin sequentia that which follows, from Latin sequī to follow

Synonyms for Sequence

arrangement, array, progression, string, chain, classification, concatenation, continuance, continuity, continuousness, course, cycle, disposition, distribution, flow, graduation, grouping, ordering, perpetuity, placement, procession, row, run, sequel, skein, streak, subsequence, succession, successiveness, track, train, catenation, consecution, consecutiveness, pecking order