sequence

ˈsɛkwəns

Definitions

1. noun

A series of numbers, letters, or events following one after another in a particular order.

“The sequence of notes in the song was complex and difficult to remember.”

2. verb

To place or arrange something in a particular order or series.

“The editor will sequence the chapters in the book to make it easier to follow.”

3. noun

A series of events or actions that are logically connected.

“The sequence of events led to the discovery of the crime.”

4. noun

A series of amino acids linked together in a particular order to form a protein.

“The sequence of the protein was crucial in understanding the disease.”

Synonyms

  • chain
  • series
  • succession

Antonyms

  • disorder
  • random