English Dictionary

SEQUENT

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does sequent mean? 

SEQUENT (adjective)
  The adjective SEQUENT has 2 senses:

1. in regular succession without gapsplay

2. occurring with or following as a consequenceplay

  Familiarity information: SEQUENT used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SEQUENT (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In regular succession without gaps

Synonyms:

consecutive; sequent; sequential; serial; successive

Context example:

serial concerts

Similar:

ordered (having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Occurring with or following as a consequence

Synonyms:

accompanying; attendant; collateral; concomitant; consequent; ensuant; incidental; resultant; sequent

Context example:

collateral target damage from a bombing run

Similar:

subsequent (following in time or order)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"The early bird gets the worm." (English proverb)

"«He who teaches himself hath a fool for a teacher», but he who does not teach himself has no teachers at all." (Christopher Berkeley)

"Dog won't eat dog's meat." (Armenian proverb)

"Hunger is the best spice." (Czech proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact