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sequential
What does sequential mean?
sequential (adjective): in regular succession without gaps.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you pronounce sequential?
/səˈkwɛntʃəl/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does sequential come from?
From Latin sequentia + -al.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of sequential?
Words related to sequential
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “sequential” mean?
lacking in liveliness or animation
Not quite: that's what dull means.
extremely good; excellent, amazing
Not quite: that's what terrific means.
intricate, fancy, flashy, or showy
Not quite: that's what elaborate means.
in regular succession without gaps
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Which word is closest in meaning to “sequential”?
spectacular
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preliminary
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exceptional
Not quite: exceptional means something else.
consecutive
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