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单词 sequential
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Definition of sequential in English:

sequential

adjective sɪˈkwɛnʃ(ə)lsəˈkwɛn(t)ʃəl
  • 1Forming or following in a logical order or sequence.

    a series of sequential steps
    Example sentencesExamples
    • However, this campaign need not be sequential to be effective, the cumulative effect across all regions will help achieve the results we seek.
    • This reaction was expected considering that the training dealt with highly technical subject material that required tedious attention to detail and sequential steps.
    • Global sales of semiconductor chips in October rose by 2.5% from September, the first month since November 2000 with sequential growth.
    • Each song forms a sequential part of the experience.
    • Clearly, there is an urgent need to move from the hitherto widely used step-by-step, sequential approach to marketing to a more holistic, dynamic and non-sequential approach.
    • The Bill had already passed out of the Judiciary Committee but it had a sequential referral to Commerce which needed to approve it before we went to the floor for House Passage.
    • Imaging, analyzing, and decisionmaking, which once proceeded in distinct, often lengthy, sequential steps, now occur almost simultaneously.
    • Just as the pulse of the times can be measured by the mood and the events of each decade (hence the compulsion to look at history in sequential periods of ten years), it can be felt by the habits and thoughts of a generation.
    • The analyses involved three sequential steps.
    • But the sort of sequential nature, the fact that you have one natural disaster followed by another, it can have a pretty significant psychological impact.
    • The team combined some of the normally sequential steps of schematic design, design development and creation of construction documents.
    • We have then compared these steps to the sequential stages of strategic planning and emphasized the importance of relating brand objectives and goals to the communication response sequence.
    • Here is a supreme example of sequential planning.
    • The sequential use of vacuum and forceps was associated with an increased risk of the need for the mechanical ventilation of the infant and perineal tears for the mother.
    • The particular situation may require that the steps be carried out concurrently rather than in sequential mode.
    • While capitalism as an economic system develops in a roughly sequential fashion, the same cannot be said for debates about capitalism's social and moral consequences.
    • The steps are sequential and linked in the sense that each step was not possible without the previous step, and each step was motivated by the previous one.
    • While these ‘steps’ may appear sequential, in practice they are usually messy and intertwined chronologically.
    • Remember, during the Gulf War we started things in a sequential way, if you would, with air first and then we walked down the road over about a six-week period.
    • It is also better than sequential elimination voting, in which one candidate is eliminated each round, because it can be done all at once and with less expense.
    Synonyms
    consecutive, in a row, straight, solid, succeeding, in succession, following, serial, running, continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted
    1. 1.1Computing Performed or used in sequence.
      sequential processing of data files
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This is also true of cache memory, which has been proven to greatly improve performance for sequential data streams.
      • It might have been desirable to perform sequential multiple regression analyses to evaluate the unique contribution of each type of maltreatment experience to our results on startle.
      • In spite of the significant advances in processing speed, sequential processors are far from providing sufficient computing capacity for advanced robotic planning systems.
      • A wide variety of structured activities are supported, including sequential and parallel processing and condition looping.
      • In later versions, persistent connections that allow multiple sequential transactions on the same connection were introduced.

Derivatives

  • sequentiality

  • nounsɪkwɛnʃɪˈalɪti
    • His basic error arose from his belief that the truth of narratives was incompatible with the usual way of presenting them: that is, in books which by their very technology insisted on a spurious sequentiality.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Audiences consequently endure a relentless sequentiality, one slide after another.
      • The basic narrative script of an apocalypse strives to reach the ultimate closure, while at the same time opening up the space of sequentiality.
      • It is particularly this simultaneity rather than sequentiality that leads one to conclude that Magnolia is soap opera rather than film melodrama.
      • A conditional move instruction tests a register and moves a second register to a third if the condition is met; this function can be substituted for short branches and thus maintain the sequentiality of the instruction stream.

Origin

Early 19th century (as a medical term in the sense 'following as a secondary condition'): from sequence, on the pattern of consequential.

Rhymes

cadential, confidential, consequential, credential, deferential, differential, essential, evidential, existential, experiential, exponential, influential, intelligential, irreverential, jurisprudential, penitential, pestilential, potential, preferential, presidential, providential, prudential, quintessential, referential, residential, reverential, sapiential, sciential, sentential, tangential, torrential
 
 

Definition of sequential in US English:

sequential

adjectivesəˈkwɛn(t)ʃəlsəˈkwen(t)SHəl
  • 1Forming or following in a logical order or sequence.

    a series of sequential steps
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The sequential use of vacuum and forceps was associated with an increased risk of the need for the mechanical ventilation of the infant and perineal tears for the mother.
    • Clearly, there is an urgent need to move from the hitherto widely used step-by-step, sequential approach to marketing to a more holistic, dynamic and non-sequential approach.
    • Each song forms a sequential part of the experience.
    • However, this campaign need not be sequential to be effective, the cumulative effect across all regions will help achieve the results we seek.
    • The particular situation may require that the steps be carried out concurrently rather than in sequential mode.
    • We have then compared these steps to the sequential stages of strategic planning and emphasized the importance of relating brand objectives and goals to the communication response sequence.
    • The Bill had already passed out of the Judiciary Committee but it had a sequential referral to Commerce which needed to approve it before we went to the floor for House Passage.
    • The team combined some of the normally sequential steps of schematic design, design development and creation of construction documents.
    • While these ‘steps’ may appear sequential, in practice they are usually messy and intertwined chronologically.
    • This reaction was expected considering that the training dealt with highly technical subject material that required tedious attention to detail and sequential steps.
    • The analyses involved three sequential steps.
    • Imaging, analyzing, and decisionmaking, which once proceeded in distinct, often lengthy, sequential steps, now occur almost simultaneously.
    • Remember, during the Gulf War we started things in a sequential way, if you would, with air first and then we walked down the road over about a six-week period.
    • The steps are sequential and linked in the sense that each step was not possible without the previous step, and each step was motivated by the previous one.
    • Global sales of semiconductor chips in October rose by 2.5% from September, the first month since November 2000 with sequential growth.
    • Just as the pulse of the times can be measured by the mood and the events of each decade (hence the compulsion to look at history in sequential periods of ten years), it can be felt by the habits and thoughts of a generation.
    • But the sort of sequential nature, the fact that you have one natural disaster followed by another, it can have a pretty significant psychological impact.
    • While capitalism as an economic system develops in a roughly sequential fashion, the same cannot be said for debates about capitalism's social and moral consequences.
    • It is also better than sequential elimination voting, in which one candidate is eliminated each round, because it can be done all at once and with less expense.
    • Here is a supreme example of sequential planning.
    Synonyms
    consecutive, in a row, straight, solid, succeeding, in succession, following, serial, running, continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted
    1. 1.1Computing Performed or used in sequence.
      sequential processing of data files
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In later versions, persistent connections that allow multiple sequential transactions on the same connection were introduced.
      • A wide variety of structured activities are supported, including sequential and parallel processing and condition looping.
      • This is also true of cache memory, which has been proven to greatly improve performance for sequential data streams.
      • In spite of the significant advances in processing speed, sequential processors are far from providing sufficient computing capacity for advanced robotic planning systems.
      • It might have been desirable to perform sequential multiple regression analyses to evaluate the unique contribution of each type of maltreatment experience to our results on startle.

Origin

Early 19th century (as a medical term in the sense ‘following as a secondary condition’): from sequence, on the pattern of consequential.

 
 
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