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sequential

[si-kwen-shuhl] Example Sentences

se·quen·tial

[si-kwen-shuhl]
adjective
1.
characterized by regular sequence of parts.
2.
following; subsequent; consequent.

Origin:
1815–25; sequent + -ial

se·quen·ti·al·i·ty [si-kwen-shee-al-i-tee] , noun
se·quen·tial·ly, adverb
non·se·quen·tial, adjective
non·se·quen·tial·ly, adverb
non·se·quen·ti·al·i·ty, noun
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un·se·quen·tial, adjective
un·se·quen·tial·ly, adverb
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Sequential is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
Example Sentences
  • When the rain ended abruptly last week, the whole city burst into bloom simultaneously rather than in the usual sequential order.
  • Sequential courses, for example, often have an unclear relationship to each other.
  • If such heaters were covered with thermoelectric generators the sun's rays could be put to sequential use.
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World English Dictionary
sequential (sɪˈkwɛnʃəl)
 
adj
1.  characterized by or having a regular sequence
2.  another word for sequent
 
sequentiality
 
n
 
se'quentially
 
adv

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