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subsequenceThe state of following in time or order. A sequence that follows after another sequence or event chronologically.

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: The state of following in time or order. A sequence that follows after another sequence or event chronologically.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsʌbsɪkwəns/

Korean meaning: 뒤따름, 연속

Korean pronunciation: 서브-씨-퀀스 (강세: 서브)

Example Sentences

  • My diet plan is basically a subsequence of the restaurant menu - I skip all the delicious parts.
  • The computer algorithm identifies the longest common subsequence between two DNA sequences.
  • Finding an increasing subsequence in stock prices is like finding hope in a bear market.

subsequence

NOUN

//ˈsʌbsɪkwəns//

The state of following in time or order. A sequence that follows after another sequence or event chronologically.

subsequence concept
💡 Concept

The state of following in time or order. A sequence that follows after another sequence or event chronologically.

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subsequence rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The subsequence leads to consequence through eloquence!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsʌbsɪkwəns/

🌳Etymology

Prefixsub--
Rootsequ
Suffix--ence

Origin

From Latin 'subsequens' meaning 'following after,' formed from 'sequi' (to follow). The term was later adopted in mathematics and computer science to describe elements that follow in order while maintaining their relative positions.

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🎵Rhyme

consequenceeloquencefrequency

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My diet plan is basically a subsequence of the restaurant menu - I skip all the delicious parts.

The computer algorithm identifies the longest common subsequence between two DNA sequences.

😄 Fun example

Finding an increasing subsequence in stock prices is like finding hope in a bear market.

Dynamic programming is often used to solve subsequence optimization problems.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

successionsequencecontinuationfollow-upaftermath

Antonyms

precedenceantecedence