NOUN | group | sequence | serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern |
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attribute | sequence, chronological sequence, succession, successiveness, chronological succession | a following of one thing / thing after another in time | |
artifact | sequence, episode | film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject / subject in a movie | |
act | sequence, succession | the action of following in order | |
event | sequence | several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys | |
VERB | cognition | sequence | arrange in a sequence |
communication | sequence | determine the order of constituents in |
Sounds | siy'kwahns | |
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Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... |
Meaning | Serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern. | |
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Narrower | Fibonacci sequence | A sequence of numbers in which each number equals the sum of the two preceding numbers |
codon | A specific sequence of three adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA or RNA that specifies the genetic code information for synthesizing a particular amino acid | |
combination | A sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock | |
combination | A coordinated sequence of chess moves | |
gene, cistron, factor | (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain | |
string | A linear sequence of symbols (characters or words or phrases) | |
Broader | series | Similar things placed in order or happening one after another |
Spanish | secuencia, sucesión | |
Catalan | seqüència | |
Verbs | sequence | arrange in a sequence |
sequence | determine the order of constituents in |
Meaning | A following of one thing / thing after another in time. | |
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Example | "the doctor saw a sequence of patients" | |
Synonyms | chronological sequence, succession, successiveness, chronological succession | |
Narrower | rain, pelting | Anything happening rapidly or in quick successive |
rotation | A planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.) | |
row | A continuous chronological succession without an interruption | |
run | An unbroken chronological sequence | |
Broader | temporal arrangement, temporal order | arrangement of events in time |
Spanish | secuencia cronológica, secuencia, serie, sucesión | |
Catalan | seqüència, sèrie, successió cronològica, successió | |
Adjectives | sequential | in regular succession without gaps |
Verbs | sequence | arrange in a sequence |
sequence | determine the order of constituents in |
Meaning | film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject / subject in a movie. | |
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Synonym | episode | |
Part of | movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic, flick | A form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement |
Broader | film, photographic film | photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion |
Spanish | secuencia | |
Catalan | seqüència |
Meaning | The action of following in order. | |
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Example | "he played the trumps in sequence" | |
Synonym | succession | |
Narrower | alternation | successive change from one thing or state to another and back again |
opening, chess opening | A recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game / game / game of chess | |
Broader | order, ordering | The act of putting things in a sequential arrangement |
Spanish | secuencia, sucesión | |
Catalan | seqüència, successió | |
Adjectives | sequential | in regular succession without gaps |
Verbs | sequence | arrange in a sequence |
Meaning | Several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys. | |
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Broader | repeat, repetition | An event that repeats |
Spanish | serie, sucesión | |
Catalan | sèrie, succesió |
Meaning | Arrange in a sequence. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Broader | rate, rank, range, order, grade, place | Assign a rank or rating to |
Spanish | secuenciar | |
Catalan | seqüenciar | |
Nouns | sequence | the action of following in order |
sequence | a following of one thing / thing after another in time | |
sequence | serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern | |
sequencer | computer hardware that sorts data or programs into a predetermined sequence |
Meaning | Determine the order of constituents in. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "They sequenced the human genome" | |
Broader | determine, find, find out, ascertain | Establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment / experiment, survey, or study |
Nouns | sequence | a following of one thing / thing after another in time |
sequence | serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern | |
sequencer | computer hardware that sorts data or programs into a predetermined sequence | |
sequencer | (chemistry) an apparatus that can determine the sequence of monomers in a polymer |
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