sequence
see kwuhns
- n serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
the sequence of names was alphabetical
he invented a technique to determine the sequence of base pairs in DNA - n a following of one thing after another in time
the doctor saw a sequence of patients - n film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie
- n the action of following in order
he played the trumps in sequence - n several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys
- v arrange in a sequence
- v determine the order of constituents in
They sequenced the human genome
- The future is a terrible place, but at least it's pretty stylin' it looks like an animated title sequence from a 1960s movie, all angular graphics and silhouettes and primary .
- The members of the Rules and Bylaws Committee are familiar with the sequence of events that have brought us to the present situation.
- Pilgrim ricochets helplessly from decade to decade, living the episodes of his life in no particular sequence, not excluding his own death, his capture by aliens called .