Definition of sequences

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • sequences is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 20
  • sequences is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 20
  • sequences is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of sequences


  • film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. episode
  • a following of one thing after another in time (noun)

    Examples

    1. the doctor saw a sequence of patients

    Synonyms

    1. chronological sequence
    2. chronological succession
    3. succession
    4. successiveness
  • the action of following in order (noun)

    Examples

    1. he played the trumps in sequence

    Synonyms

    1. succession
  • arrange in a sequence (verb)
  • determine the order of constituents in (verb)

    Examples

    1. They sequenced the human genome
  • serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern (noun)

    Examples

    1. the sequence of names was alphabetical
    2. he invented a technique to determine the sequence of base pairs in DNA
  • several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys (noun)

See definition of sequences in Merriam Webster