sequence
verb/ˈsiːkwəns/
/ˈsiːkwəns/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they sequence | /ˈsiːkwəns/ /ˈsiːkwəns/ |
| he / she / it sequences | /ˈsiːkwənsɪz/ /ˈsiːkwənsɪz/ |
| past simple sequenced | /ˈsiːkwənst/ /ˈsiːkwənst/ |
| past participle sequenced | /ˈsiːkwənst/ /ˈsiːkwənst/ |
| -ing form sequencing | /ˈsiːkwənsɪŋ/ /ˈsiːkwənsɪŋ/ |
- sequence something (specialist) to arrange things into a sequence
- sequence something (biology) to identify the order in which a set of genes or parts of molecules are arranged
- The human genome has now been sequenced.
Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin sequentia, from Latin sequent- ‘following’, from the verb sequi ‘follow’.
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