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Synonyms for “Sequential” — 5 Other Ways to Say It
Meaning of Sequential
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5 Synonyms for Sequential — Words Similar to Sequential
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consecutive
/kənˈsɛkjətɪv/Coming one after another without any breaks or gaps between them.
Example: She won three consecutive championships in tennis.
serial
/ˈsɪriəl/A TV show, story, or series that comes in parts one by one, not all at once.
Example: I watched an exciting serial on television last week.
Frequently Asked Questions About Synonyms of Sequential
What is another word for "sequential"?
Common synonyms for "sequential" include: consecutive, sequent, serial, successive, ordered.
What can I say instead of "sequential"?
Try one of these alternatives: consecutive, sequent, serial, successive, ordered. Pick the synonym whose register and meaning fits your sentence — see the cards above for definitions and examples.
When should I use "sequential" instead of "consecutive"?
Use "sequential" when you want to keep the exact nuance shown in the meaning section above; switch to "consecutive" when you need a different register, level, or shade of meaning. Compare the cards above to decide.