SEQUENCING Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

sequencing

verb

present participle of sequence

as in prioritizing

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Summary Volkswagen's unique governance, long prioritizing workers and unions over shareholders, is now unsustainable amid collapsing profits, especially from China, and fierce competition from Chinese EVs.

— Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry recently issued an executive order prioritizing the production of the two materials in the state.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of prioritizing

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At risk from these reductions is the peace of mind that taxpayers are indeed filing their taxes correctly every year as systems become more strained, O’Donnell noted.

— Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026
But Azerbaijan has gone a step farther, filing a defamation suit against CNN in Delaware last week.

— Gene Maddaus, Variety, 24 Aug. 2026

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Pro Football Focus ranked him fourth in a grading system that factors in hang time, directional placement and situational execution.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026
Tasks included scooping and dumping sand or gravel, digging and grading trenches, clearing debris from roads, removing tree branches from water edges, and breaking up rocks.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Aug. 2026

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Four Russian glide bombs destroyed a sorting center belonging to the postal service Nova Poshta in the northern Sumy region, and a drone smashed one of its depots in the Kyiv region, the company said.

— Hanna Arhirova, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026
Humans use algorithms too, not just to solve math problems, but also for tasks like sorting items.

— Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of sorting

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