Things in sequence, or regular order, are arranged sequentially. Most novels and films move sequentially, but some use techniques such as flashbacks that interrupt the movement forward …

Something that is sequential often follows a numerical or alphabetical order, but it can also describe things that aren’t numbered but still need to take place in a logical order, such as the …

(Definition of sequential from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

SEQUENTIAL definition: characterized by regular sequence of parts. See examples of sequential used in a sentence.

1. characterized by regular sequence of parts. 2. following; subsequent; consequent.

Definition of sequential adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. following in order of time or place. A list of keys in sequential order is fed into the program. A sequential …

Definition of 'sequential' sequential (sɪkwenʃəl ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 se•quen•tial (si kwen′ shəl), adj. characterized by regular sequence of parts. following; subsequent; …

Sequential definition: Forming or characterized by a sequence, as of units or musical notes.

Sep 21, 2025 · Sequential (adjective): Forming or following in a logical order or sequence. General Definition: Pertaining to or characteristic of a sequence or order of events.