as in successively
in succession without others coming in between
number the art prints in the limited edition sequentially so that collectors will know which one they have
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Recent Examples of sequentially
This means within a single sweat patch, microfluidic technology enables sweat to be collected sequentially over time, allowing for the measurement of changes in various metabolites—without any labeling process.
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Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Data Center revenue missing expectations Inventory increasing by roughly 33% sequentially Customer concentration 1.
—Zev Fima,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2025
Flower spikes open sequentially from the bottom to the top, with approximately twenty flowers per stem.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
Management anticipates NdPr oxide production will increase another 10% to 20% sequentially in Q3.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The minimum vibration amplitude is known as the ground state, with excited states existing sequentially with an increase in vibration and energy levels.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 8 Aug. 2025
For the chip to generate this tune, it was sequentially loaded with songs in the same time signature (which specifies how many beats are in each bar of music) and style.
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 May 2017
Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Data Center revenue missing expectations Inventory increasing by roughly 33% sequentially Customer concentration 1.
—Zev Fima,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2025
Flower spikes open sequentially from the bottom to the top, with approximately twenty flowers per stem.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
Management anticipates NdPr oxide production will increase another 10% to 20% sequentially in Q3.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The minimum vibration amplitude is known as the ground state, with excited states existing sequentially with an increase in vibration and energy levels.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 8 Aug. 2025
For the chip to generate this tune, it was sequentially loaded with songs in the same time signature (which specifies how many beats are in each bar of music) and style.
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sequentially
Adverb
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Mary named one of her daughters Salome, after the Hasmonean mother queen Salome Alexandra, who ruled the country from 76 to 67 BC and was married, successively, to both sons of John Hyrcanus, the son of Simon the Maccabee.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
30 Sep. 2025
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The activity marks the third such year that insiders have sold their post-vesting stock but this period stands out as it's accelerated each year at successively higher prices.—
Nick Wells,Sarah Min,
CNBC,
25 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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As if the eye-catching micro bag's fiery color wasn't head-turning enough itself, the Complete Unknown star coordinated the piece with an orange wristwatch that tied the accessories together.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
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Raimi’s new film, which hits theaters in January and released its first trailer today, is a psychological thriller set on a deserted island in which two co-workers (Rachel McAdams and Dylan O’Brien) are stranded together after a plane crash.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
14 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Wilson set a new WNBA record for points in a postseason and also recorded her ninth playoff game of at least 25 points and 10 rebounds, becoming the only player to ever do so consecutively.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
9 Oct. 2025
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Otto ordered the murder sentences to run consecutively with its corresponding armed criminal action sentence — that is, one after the other.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Sequentially.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequentially. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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