Past tense of sequence
regular verb
The past tense of sequence is sequenced. The past participle is also sequenced.
Forms of sequence
| Base form (V1) | sequence /ˈsiː.kwəns/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | sequenced |
| Past participle (V3) | sequenced |
| Present participle | sequencing |
| Third person singular | sequences |
Sequenced in a sentence
- We sequenced the code to keep it organised.
- The later edition of the book sequenced the chapters differently, which caused a lot of confusion among non-technical readers.
- In the future, we might all have our complete biocode sequenced (all our genomes).2015, Dawn Field, Neil Davies, Biocode: The New Age of Genomics, →ISBN. From the entry biocode
- All 14 aptamers were then sequenced (Table 1 ), and used in the development of aptasensors and electrochemical analyses.2015 September 4, “Detection of Cryptosporidium parvum Oocysts on Fresh Produce Using DNA Aptamers”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry aptasensors
- Epitypes are increasingly being designated in mycology today for sequenced material where DNA has not or cannot be recovered from the name-bearing type.2016, David L. Hawksworth, “Chapter 2: Mycotoxin-Producing and Clinically Important Fungi: Their Classification and Naming”, in R. Russell…. From the entry epitype
Meaning of sequence
- noun A set of things next to each other in a set order; a series.
- noun The state of being sequent or following; order of succession.
- noun A series of musical phrases where a theme or melody is repeated, with some change each time, such as in pitch or length (example: opening of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony).
Questions about the past tense of sequence
- What is the past tense of sequence?
- The past tense of sequence is sequenced.
- What is the past participle of sequence?
- The past participle of sequence is sequenced.
- Is sequence a regular or irregular verb?
- Sequence is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: sequence (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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