Meaning of sequence | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A set of things next to each other in a set order; a series.
   countable, uncountable
2. Series of elements related among yes, that go in a successive order.
3. A set of things next to each other in a set order; a series
4. The state of being sequent or following; order of succession.
   uncountable
5. Order in which they go the elements of a series.
6. The state of being sequent or following; order of succession
7. A series of musical phrases where a theme or melody is repeated, with some change each time, such as in pitch or length (example: opening of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony).
   countable, uncountable
8. A series of musical phrases where a theme or melody is repeated, with some change each time, such as in pitch or length (example: opening of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony)
9. A musical composition used in some Catholic Masses between the readings. The most famous sequence is the Dies Irae (Day of Wrath) formerly used in funeral services.
   countable, uncountable
10. A musical composition used in some Catholic Masses between the readings. The most famous sequence is the Dies Irae (Day of Wrath) formerly used in funeral services
11. An ordered list of objects, typically indexed with natural numbers.
    countable, uncountable
12. An ordered list of objects, typically indexed with natural numbers
13. A subsequent event; a consequence or result.
    archaic, countable, uncountable
14. A series of shots that depict a single action or style in a film, television show, or other video medium.
    countable, uncountable
15. A meld consisting of three or more cards of successive ranks in the same suit, such as the four, five and six of hearts.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“An alphabet follows a sequence.”

“The risks involved in changing the DNA sequence is higher.”

“Complete the listed tasks in sequence.”

“he found no words to convey the impressions he had received; then he gave way to the anger always the sequence of the antagonism of opinion between them.”

“What follows is a bunch of nonstop goofery involving chase sequences, dream sequences, fast-changing costumes and an improbable beard, a little musical help from Flight Of The Conchords, and ultimately a very physical confrontation with a surprisingly spry Victoria.”

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