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1. a particular order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other:

(出来事･行為･物の)順序, 配列(order)

e.g. the content of the program should follow a logical sequence.

Music a repetition of a phrase or melody at a higher or lower pitch.

〘楽〙 反復進行

Biochemistry the order in which amino acid or nucleotide residues are arranged in a protein, DNA, etc.

2. a set of related events, movements, or things that follow each other in a particular order:

連続; 一連の出来事, 物(series) (!通例何らかの帰結を伴う) ; 〖a/the ～ of A〗 一連のA〈出来事･物〉 (!通例単数扱い, 時に複数扱い)

e.g. a grueling sequence of exercises

e.g. a sonnet sequence.

a set of three or more playing cards of the same suit next to each other in value, for example 10, 9, 8.

〘トランプ〙 (3枚以上の同種の)続き札

Mathematics an infinite ordered series of numerical quantities.

〘数〙 数列

3. a part of a film dealing with one particular event or topic:

(映画･テレビなどの)一連の場面

e.g. the famous underwater sequence.

4. (in the Eucharist) a hymn said or sung after the Gradual or Alleluia that precedes the Gospel.

〘宗〙 (カトリックの)続唱(prose)

verb with object

1. arrange in a particular order:

…を順番に並べる

e.g. trainee librarians decide how a set of misfiled cards could be sequenced.

Biochemistry ascertain the sequence of amino acid or nucleotide residues in (a protein, DNA, etc.).

〘生化〙 …の配列を決定する

2. play or record (music) with a sequencer.

in a given order.

late Middle English (in sequence (sense 4 of the noun) ): from late Latin sequentia, from Latin sequent- ‘following’, from the verb sequi ‘follow’.