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Sequence

noun
/ˈsikwəns/

Meaning

a particular order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other; a set of related events, movements, or things that follow each other in a particular order
A particular order in which related things follow each other.

Example Sentences

The dance sequence was perfectly choreographed.

The magician asked us to remember the sequence of cards.

Example Expressions

in sequence

Synonyms

order, succession, series, progression, arrangement
Entry 1
order, succession, series, progression
Entry 2
order, arrangement, series, progression, succession

Antonyms

disorder, chaos, randomness
Entry 1
disorder, chaos, randomness
Entry 2
chaos, disorder, randomness

Collocations

dance sequence, DNA sequence, logical sequence, sequence of events, number sequence, genetic sequence
Entry 1
dance sequence, DNA sequence, logical sequence
Entry 2
logical sequence, sequence of events, number sequence, genetic sequence

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