sequences
n. countable B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈsikwənsəz// UK //sˈiːkwənsɪz// se·quences
n. a series of things that follow each other in a specific order. You use this when talking about steps in a process, numbers in a pattern, or scenes in a movie.
n. particular orders in which related events, movements, or items follow each other. Often used in mathematical, cinematic, or biological contexts to describe structured arrangements.
The computer program follows a specific sequence of commands.
The detective carefully reconstructed the sequence of events leading up to the robbery to find the suspect.
By analyzing the genetic sequences of the virus, researchers were able to track its mutation rate and predict how it might spread through the population.
Usage
Commonly used with the preposition 'of' to describe the items being ordered.