Need another word that means the same as “sequence”? Find 24 synonyms and 30 related words for “sequence” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Sequence” are: episode, succession, successiveness, order, course, series, chain, concatenation, train, string, cycle, progression, trail, run, pattern, set, line, row, excerpt, clip, scene, extract, section, segment
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “sequence” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| chain | A measure of length equivalent to a chain 66 ft. A chain of daisies. |
| clip | The act of clipping or snipping. He undid two clips and lifted the lid. |
| concatenation | A series of things depending on each other as if linked together. A concatenation of events which had finally led to the murder. |
| course | A body of students who are taught together. The government took a firm course. |
| cycle | A cycle per second one hertz. A cycle of reprisal and retaliation. |
| episode | A brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series. The final episode of the series. |
| excerpt | A passage selected from a larger work. He presented excerpts from William James philosophical writings. |
| extract | A passage selected from a larger work. An extract from a historical film. |
| line | A dose of a powdered narcotic drug especially cocaine laid out in a line ready to be taken. The letter consisted of three short lines. |
| order | The position in which a rifle is held after ordering arms. An explosion of a low order of magnitude. |
| pattern | A repeated decorative design. He set the pattern for subsequent study. |
| progression | A passage or movement from one note or chord to another. Good opportunities for career progression. |
| row | The act of rowing as a sport. A mackerel sky filled with rows of clouds. |
| run | The act of running traveling on foot at a fast pace. Varnish should be applied with care to avoid runs and an uneven surface. |
| scene | The pieces of scenery used in a play or opera. Scene changes. |
| section | A land unit equal to 1 square mile. Nails of round section. |
| segment | A part of a figure cut off by a line or plane intersecting it. The market for private cars can be broken down into several segments. |
| series | (sports) several contests played successively by the same teams. They were investigating a series of bank robberies. |
| set | Evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris. They played two sets of tennis after dinner. |
| string | Stringed instruments that are played with a bow. She wore a string of agates round her throat. |
| succession | The action or process of inheriting a title, office, property, etc. The Cretaceous succession. |
| successiveness | A following of one thing after another in time. |
| trail | A trailer for a film or broadcast. A tear left its trail on her cheek. |
| train | A sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding. The journey took two hours by train. |
| ceaseless | Uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing. The fort was subjected to ceaseless bombardment. |
| concatenate | Add by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series. Some words may be concatenated such that certain sounds are omitted. |
| consecutive | In a consecutive manner. A consecutive pattern of what the film would be like. |
| constant | A number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context. These discs rotate at a constant speed. |
| continual | Continual meaning seemingly uninterrupted is often used interchangeably with continuous meaning without interruption. Some patients need continual safeguarding. |
| continuation | A part added to a book or play that continues and extends it. The continuation of discussions about a permanent peace. |
| continuing | Remaining in force or being carried on without letup. The continuing struggle to put food on the table. |
| continuity | The unbroken and consistent existence or operation of something over time. The BBC continuity announcer. |
| continuous | Continuing in time or space without interruption- James Jeans. A continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light. |
| episode | A section between two choric songs in Greek tragedy. Acute psychotic episodes. |
| homologous | (of chromosomes) pairing at meiosis and having the same structural features and pattern of genes. The wing of a bat and the arm of a man are homologous. |
| incessant | (of something regarded as unpleasant) continuing without pause or interruption. Night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city. |
| nonstop | Occurring without stops. How many nonstops are there to Dallas. |
| ongoing | Currently happening. Ongoing negotiations. |
| perennial | A perennial plant. His perennial distrust of the media. |
| permanence | The state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely. The clarity and permanence of the dyes. |
| perpetual | Continuing forever or indefinitely. Their perpetual money worries. |
| relentless | Harsh or inflexible. The relentless beat of the drums. |
| repetitive | Repetitive and persistent. A repetitive task. |
| sequel | A part added to a book or play that continues and extends it. The Prisoner of Zenda and its sequel. |
| sequential | In regular succession without gaps. Sequential processing of data files. |
| seriatim | In a series; one after another. It is proposed to deal with these matters seriatim. |
| series | A range of products sharing features of design or assembly and marketed with a separate number from other lines. A series III SWB Land Rover. |
| similarity | A Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit. The similarity of symptoms makes them hard to diagnose. |
| succession | The process by which a plant or animal community successively gives way to another until a stable climax is reached. She had been secretary to a succession of board directors. |
| successive | In regular succession without gaps. They were looking for their fifth successive win. |
| successively | Immediately one after another. He served successively as a major and a lieutenant colonel. |
| unceasing | Continuing forever or indefinitely. The unceasing efforts of the staff. |
| unchanging | Showing little if any change. The party stood for unchanging principles. |
| uninterrupted | Without a break in continuity. The window gives an uninterrupted view of the mountains. |
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