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Sequence (non-mathematical)
Introduction
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A sequence is a logically ordered list of elements related to each other through some relationship, typically mathematical.
Sequence may also refer to:
- Sequence (archaeology)
- Sequence (poetry) (Latin sequentia), a medieval Latin poem or its musical setting which became part of the Mass
- Sequence (music), a passage which is successively repeated at different pitches
- Sequence (filming), the cinematic relative of the theatrical term “scene”
- Sequence (journal) (1947-52) a film journal founded and co-edited by Lindsay Anderson, Gavin Lambert and Karel Reisz
- Sequence (board game), a board-and-card game distributed by Jax Ltd., Inc.
- the primary structure of a biopolymer. Determining such a sequence is called sequencing
- Sequence (geology), a succession of geological events.
- Sequence (genetics), the order of the nucleotide bases, adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine, in a DNA molecule.
- Sequence (biology), the primary structure of a biopolymer.
- Musical information inputted in a music sequencer
- a predefined series of dance moves or movements
- The Sequence, a 1980s all-female hip-hop/funk trio