SEQUENCE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the action of following in order
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he played the trumps in sequence
    Hypernyms(s) sequence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) sequence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • a following of one thing after another in time
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the doctor saw a sequence of patients
    Hypernyms(s) sequence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys
    Hypernyms(s) sequence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
    Usage Example(s)
    • the sequence of names was alphabetical
    • he invented a technique to determine the sequence of base pairs in DNA
    Hypernyms(s) sequence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

SEQUENCE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • arrange in a sequence
    Hypernyms(s) sequence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • determine the order of constituents in
    Usage Example(s)
    • They sequenced the human genome
    Hypernyms(s) sequence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)