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Subsequence

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A subsequent act or thing; a sequel.
  2. A sequence that is contained within a larger one.
  3. The state of being subsequent.
  4. A subset of an array with the same ordering.

Equivalents

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Suomiosajono
עבריתתת־סדרה
Svenskadelföljd

Examples

“It must be remembered, that what we call exertion, in our bodily operations, is nothing more, as we have seen, than the subsequence of muscular motion to the feeling which we denominate desire or will; as magnetic action, in a process purely material, is the subsequence of the motion of iron to the approach of a loadstone.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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