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sequenced

sequenced is the simple past and past participle of sequence.

Meaning of sequence

Verb

sequence (third-person singular simple present sequences, present participle sequencing, simple past and past participle sequenced)

  1. (transitive) To arrange (something) in an order.
    • We sequenced the code to keep it organised.
  2. (transitive) To determine the order of monomers in (a biological polymer), e.g. of amino acids in (a protein), or of bases in (a nucleic acid).
  3. (transitive) To produce (music) with a sequencer.
  4. (intransitive, uncommon) To proceed through a sequence or series of things.
    • Children start to make meanings and connections as soon as they encounter the book. This starts with the initial analyses and inferences they make when they see the book cover and continues as they sequence through the interior illustrations.2021 April 21, Benita Strnad, Ginger Magnusson Hewitt, “Reading a Book Through Its Cover: The Importance of Preserving Visual and Tactile Information in Children’s and Young Adult Literature in the...

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Adjective

sequenced (not comparable)

  1. Whose sequence (of bases or genes) has been determined

Words formed from sequenced

Questions about sequenced

What does sequenced mean?
Sequenced means whose sequence (of bases or genes) has been determined.
What is sequenced the simple past and past participle of?
Sequenced is the simple past and past participle of sequence.
What part of speech is sequenced?
Sequenced is an adjective.

Words near sequenced in the dictionary

  1. sequence-of-return risks
  2. sequence-of-returns risk
  3. sequence-of-returns risks
  4. sequenceability
  5. sequenceable
  6. sequenced
  7. sequenceless
  8. sequencelessness
  9. sequencer
  10. sequencers
  11. sequences

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sequenced (page history and authors); sequence (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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