sequencing

verb

present participle of sequence
as in prioritizing

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  1. prioritizing
  2. filing
  3. grading
  4. organizing
  5. sorting
  6. categorizing
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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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  • The petitioners, primarily represented by Adam Pauley, responded in filing a document requesting the board to strike the objections.
    — Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026
  • In 1981, after filing an Equal Employment Opportunity complaint, Shulman became a jumper.
    — M. R. O’Connor, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of filing
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  • Teachers will be able to use AI tools for creating lesson plans and completing administrative tasks, but not for grading assignments.
    — Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Hinojosa promised to pause the A-F school grading system and replace it with an assessment that brings true accountability.
    — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of grading
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  • Party discord has also been a problem as leaders like Assemblymember Carl DeMaio, R-San Diego, have developed their own fundraising and organizing infrastructure to harness political support independent of the state party.
    — Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The intimate gathering — a salon of sorts — harkened back to Steinem’s history of organizing women like this.
    — Adam Carlson, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of organizing
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  • Niutech claims its process can accept low-value plastic waste without requiring the complex washing, sorting and drying processes commonly associated with recycling.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Definition of sorting
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  • Zentist helps office staff stay on top of every claim by automatically categorizing insurance denials and adjustments.
    — Nia Bowers, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Those guidelines are much more attractive to taxpayers than those categorizing their income as gambling.
    — Ananya Chetia, CNBC, 18 July 2026
Definition of categorizing
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“Sequencing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequencing. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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