Sequenced: meaning, definitions and examples

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sequenced

 

[ ˈsiːkwənsd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

order arrangement

Sequenced refers to the act of arranging or organizing items, events, or data in a specific order. This process often involves following a predetermined set of rules or criteria. In various fields such as biology or programming, sequencing can refer to determining the order of components in a sequence or the series of actions that need to occur. It is crucial in data analysis, project management, and scientific research.

Synonyms

arranged, categorized, ordered, organized

Examples of usage

  • The events were sequenced according to their timeline.
  • We sequenced the DNA to understand its functions.
  • The tasks in the project must be sequenced to ensure efficiency.

Translations

Translations of the word "sequenced" in other languages:

🇵🇹 sequenciado

🇮🇳 क्रमबद्ध

🇩🇪 sequenziert

🇮🇩 terurut

🇺🇦 послідовний

🇵🇱 sekwencjonowany

🇯🇵 順番に

🇫🇷 séquencé

🇪🇸 secuenciado

🇹🇷 sıralı

🇰🇷 순서대로

🇸🇦 متسلسل

🇨🇿 sekvenovaný

🇸🇰 sekvenčný

🇨🇳 按顺序

🇸🇮 zaporedni

🇮🇸 röð

🇰🇿 тізбектелген

🇬🇪 სიკვდილით

🇦🇿 ardıcıl

🇲🇽 secuenciado

Etymology

The word 'sequence' derives from the Latin word 'sequentia', meaning 'following' or 'to follow'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century, originally used in contexts related to the arrangement of events or thoughts. Over time, the term has expanded to include various fields, such as mathematics, computer science, and biology. In modern usage, sequenced often relates to processes that require a specific order, emphasizing the importance of arrangement. The evolution of the term reflects the increasing complexity and precision required in various scientific and technical disciplines.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,528, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.