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
Wilde then shot the film sequentially—rare for small films and logistically impossible for larger ones—in just 21 days on a set designed to mimic a labyrinthian San Francisco apartment.
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Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
26 June 2026
That distinction matters because enterprises increasingly operate in environments where conditions evolve continuously rather than sequentially.
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Dhiraj Adya,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Journalist and author Lizzie Pook explains, The broadsides were churned out quickly and sequentially whenever a crime caught public interest.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
8 June 2026
Google Cloud revenue increased 63% year over year in the first quarter to a record $20 billion, while backlog nearly doubled sequentially to more than $460 billion.
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Mackenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
5 June 2026
Traditional response structures — where legal, communications, cybersecurity, and investor-relations teams act sequentially — were built for slower media cycles.
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Richard Torrenzano,
Fortune,
26 May 2026
Cardinal flower blooms mid to late summer, with flowers opening sequentially along tall spikes, beginning at the bottom and working toward the tip.
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Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
12 May 2026
In the simplest case, in a single CPU core, each element in the vector would be multiplied sequentially and then written to memory.
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Olivia Hsu,
IEEE Spectrum,
28 Apr. 2026
After that, two of her daughters (siblings from a 2019 litter) began reproducing sequentially.
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Jeanna Bryner,
Scientific American,
15 Apr. 2026
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
26 June 2026
That distinction matters because enterprises increasingly operate in environments where conditions evolve continuously rather than sequentially.
—
Dhiraj Adya,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Journalist and author Lizzie Pook explains, The broadsides were churned out quickly and sequentially whenever a crime caught public interest.
—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
8 June 2026
Google Cloud revenue increased 63% year over year in the first quarter to a record $20 billion, while backlog nearly doubled sequentially to more than $460 billion.
—
Mackenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
5 June 2026
Traditional response structures — where legal, communications, cybersecurity, and investor-relations teams act sequentially — were built for slower media cycles.
—
Richard Torrenzano,
Fortune,
26 May 2026
Cardinal flower blooms mid to late summer, with flowers opening sequentially along tall spikes, beginning at the bottom and working toward the tip.
—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
12 May 2026
In the simplest case, in a single CPU core, each element in the vector would be multiplied sequentially and then written to memory.
—
Olivia Hsu,
IEEE Spectrum,
28 Apr. 2026
After that, two of her daughters (siblings from a 2019 litter) began reproducing sequentially.
—
Jeanna Bryner,
Scientific American,
15 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sequentially
Adverb
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The status had previously been renewed successively and, despite the move to end these protections, the State Department warns against traveling to either Haiti or Syria, citing widespread violence, crime, terrorism, and kidnapping.
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Brazilian Carlos Alberto Parreira has the record number of World Cup appearances as a coach with six, but not successively.
Adverb
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As thousands sing, clap and chant together, attendees describe a feeling of bliss and belonging, a chance to step outside the pressures of work, studies and an increasingly competitive society.
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Guests also visited a memory table filled with photos of Love and her father together, along with some of his favorite things, including a football, weights and his scriptures.
Adverb
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Kyle Backhus hit two batters consecutively, forcing in a run and making it 8-4.
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In his sentencing decisions last week, O’Connor employed the terrorism enhancements to trigger mandatory minimum prison terms and ordered their sentences to be served consecutively.
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“Sequentially.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequentially. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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