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sequentiallyIn a logical order or sequence, following one after another in a systematic arrangement. Proceeding step by step in an orderly progression.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: In a logical order or sequence, following one after another in a systematic arrangement. Proceeding step by step in an orderly progression.

Pronunciation (IPA): /sɪˈkwenʃəli/

Korean meaning: 순차적으로, 차례대로

Korean pronunciation: 시-퀜-셜리 (강세: 퀜)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother insists on watching TV channels sequentially from 1 to 999 before choosing what to watch.
  • The students entered the classroom sequentially according to their height.
  • He ate his birthday cake sequentially, starting from the candles down to the bottom layer.

sequentially

ADVERB

//sɪˈkwenʃəli//

In a logical order or sequence, following one after another in a systematic arrangement. Proceeding step by step in an orderly progression.

sequentially concept
💡 Concept

In a logical order or sequence, following one after another in a systematic arrangement. Proceeding step by step in an orderly progression.

sequentially rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Working sequentially essentially unlocks true potential!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/sɪˈkwenʃəli/

🌳Etymology

Rootsequ
Suffix--entially

Origin

From Latin 'sequi' meaning 'to follow', which developed into 'sequence' (order or series) with the adverb suffix '-ly' added to mean 'in following order'.

🎵Rhyme

potentiallyessentiallypreferentially

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother insists on watching TV channels sequentially from 1 to 999 before choosing what to watch.

The students entered the classroom sequentially according to their height.

😄 Fun example

He ate his birthday cake sequentially, starting from the candles down to the bottom layer.

The computer processes instructions sequentially unless programmed otherwise.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

consecutivelysuccessivelysystematicallyprogressivelymethodically

Antonyms

randomlyhaphazardly

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