following in order of time or place 按次序的;顺序的;序列的 sequential data processing 顺序数据处理
Extra ExamplesA list of keys in sequential order is fed into the program. 按顺序排列的键列表被输入程序。 A sequential pattern of elements can be detected in the symbols. 可以在符号中检测到元素的顺序模式。 The buying process is analysed as a series of sequential steps. 购买过程被分析为一系列连续的步骤。 The organization of the chapters is sequential. 各章的组织是连续的。
Oxford Collocations DictionarySequential is used with these nouns:- narrative
Word Originearly 19th cent. (as a medical term in the sense ‘following as a secondary condition’): from sequence, on the pattern of consequential.