English word sequence comes from Latin sequor ((with accusative) I follow, come or go after.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| sequor | Latin (lat) | (with accusative) I follow, come or go after. |
| sequentem | Latin (lat) | |
| sequentia | Late Latin (LL) | |
| sequence | Old French (fro) | |
| sequence | Middle English (enm) | |
| sequence | English (en) | (card games) A meld consisting of three or more cards of successive ranks in the same suit, such as the four, five and six of hearts.. (mathematics) An ordered list of objects, typically indexed with natural numbers.. (now, _, rare) A subsequent event; a consequence or result.. A musical composition used in some Catholic Masses between the readings. The most famous sequence is the Dies Irae [...] |