1 [C] a set of events, actions, numbers, etc. which have a particular order and which lead to a particular result:
He described the sequence of events leading up to the robbery.
2 [C,U] the order that events, actions, etc. happen in or should happen in:
The tasks had to be performed in a particular sequence. * Number the pages in sequence. * These pages are out of sequence.
3 [C] a part of a film/movie that deals with one subject or topic or consists of one scene:
the dream sequence in the middle of the movie
verb [VN] (technical) to arrange things into a sequence
sequencing noun [U]
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Is sequence a noun, verb, or something else?
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