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“Sequence” or “Sequents”

Overview

sequence / sequents are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

sequence: (noun) serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern. (noun) a following of one thing after another in time. (noun) film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie. (noun) several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys. (verb) arrange in a sequence. (verb) determine the order of constituents in.

sequents: NA

Pronunciation

sequence: s·IY·k·w·ah·n·s

sequents: NA

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Examples in Context

Examples of “sequence”

  • Investigation: sequence of arrests and confessions
  • process ID, task description and sequence, required work and set-up time
  • During this sequence, the DSG disengages the first
  • given a 15 step recommended sequence of play list in the
  • images may represent a time sequence (i.e.
  • at the process from the sequence of events), but could also
  • → 6th, and the same sequence reversed for deceleration.
  • Morphological sequence of different types of multicellular
  • "Unbroken Sequence" (3:33)
  • This sequence in a fraction of a

Examples of “sequents”



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