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Word: Sequence
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (in sequence (sense 4 of the noun)): from late Latin sequentia, from Latin sequent- ‘following’, from the verb sequi ‘follow’
ˈsiːkwəns
a particular order in which related things follow each other
Short Definition:particular order in which related things follow each other
Examples:- the content of the programme should follow a logical sequence
- the poems should be read in sequence
a set of related events, movements, or items that follow each other in a particular order
Short Definition:set of related events, movements, or items
Examples:- a gruelling sequence of exercises
- a sonnet sequence
a part of a film dealing with one particular event or topic
Short Definition:part of film dealing with one particular event or topic
Examples:- the famous underwater sequence
(in the Eucharist) a hymn said or sung after the Gradual or Alleluia that precedes the Gospel.
Short Definition:(in Eucharist) hymn said or sung after Gradual or Alleluia that precedes Gospel
Word: Sequence
Speech Type: Verb
ˈsiːkwəns
arrange in a particular order
Short Definition:arrange in particular order
Examples:- trainee librarians decide how a set of misfiled cards could be sequenced
play or record (music) with a sequencer.
Short Definition:play or record music with sequencer
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