Pronunciation: /ˈsiːkwəns/
noun a particular order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other
A1 In order to bake a cake, you must follow a specific sequence of steps.
A2 The sequence of events in the story was easy to follow.
B1 The scientist discovered a new genetic sequence in the DNA of the organism.
B2 The sequence of numbers in the Fibonacci sequence is a famous mathematical pattern.
C1 The filmmaker meticulously planned the sequence of shots for the action scene.
C2 The intricate sequence of dance moves left the audience in awe.
verb to arrange in a particular order or sequence
A1 I can sequence the numbers from 1 to 10.
A2 She was able to sequence the events in the correct order.
B1 The students were asked to sequence the steps in the experiment.
B2 The detective had to sequence the clues to solve the mystery.
C1 The historian sequenced the events leading up to the war.
C2 The scientist sequenced the DNA of the new species.
formal The scientist analyzed the DNA sequence to identify the genetic mutations.
informal I watched the movie sequence out of order and got confused.
slang I need to get my workout sequence down before the competition.
figurative Life is like a sequence of events, each one leading to the next.
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