English to English
sequence
('s/i/kw/@/ns
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noun (n)
- serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern(noun.group)Example:
The sequence of names was alphabetical.
He invented a technique to determine the sequence of base pairs in DNA.
source: wordnet30 - a following of one thing after another in time(noun.attribute)Example:
The doctor saw a sequence of patients.
source: wordnet30 - film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- the action of following in order(noun.act)Example:
He played the trumps in sequence.
source: wordnet30 - several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys(noun.event)source: wordnet30
- The state of being sequent; succession; order of following; arrangement.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- arrange in a sequence(verb.cognition)source: wordnet30
- determine the order of constituents in(verb.communication)Example:
They sequenced the human genome.
source: wordnet30