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sɪˈkwɛn ʃəlse·quen·tial

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. consecutive, sequent, sequential, serial, successiveadjective

    in regular succession without gaps

    "serial concerts"

Wiktionary

  1. sequentialadjective

    Succeeding or following in order.

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  1. sequential

    Sequential refers to things that follow one after another in a defined arrangement or order. It often refers to a series of events, actions, items, or steps that follow a particular pattern or progression. Essentially, sequential means in a sequence or order - from one to the next.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sequentialadjective

    succeeding or following in order

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sequential in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sequential in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of sequential in a Sentence

  1. Guntupalli Prasad:

    Sequential laying is the release of eggs one by one with some time gap in between two laying events. This is seen in birds. Modern reptiles, for example turtles and crocodiles, on the other hand, lay all eggs together as a clutch.

  2. Malte Humpert:

    It's not a major, dramatic shift, it's just a kind of sequential development, the ice is melting and more things are becoming possible in the Arctic, and with that, of course ... comes enhanced risk for the environment.

  3. Chief Executive Joe Kaeser:

    We are reasonably confident we are going to see the trough in our fiscal third quarter, based on what we hear from our customers and what we see in the supply chain, the question is... whether there will be some sequential relief in the fourth quarter or not.

  4. Ray Duncan:

    When the Demostenes started to make wine in 1972, they had the next use permit in sequential order from Silver Oak, like Dad would say, ‘It’s the Celestine Prophecy.’ It was meant to be.

  5. Ed Al-Hussainy:

    The Fed is likely to communicate that there is more scope for fiscal measures but that is a very uncomfortable spot to be in, we won't have a clear sense of direction of the economy until well into the fourth quarter because all the sequential data now is massively positive.

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