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
Third-quarter revenue in the asset and wealth management division advanced 17% from a year ago, and 16% sequentially.
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Zev Fima, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
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.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 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
Male consumers, driven by the upper income bracket, grew Nike’s share sequentially for the first time since fall 2022.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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
Zev Fima, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
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.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 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
Male consumers, driven by the upper income bracket, grew Nike’s share sequentially for the first time since fall 2022.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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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Not many entertainment studios can say they’re successively owned by a media company, a dialup power player, a media company again, a telecom megalith, a cable giant and a software scion.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Oct. 2025
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It was worn successively by Queen Hortense, Queen Marie-Amelie and Isabelle of Orleans, according to the Louvre.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Bruck made her costume herself, sewing each vine on by hand and carefully piecing it together in the weeks leading up to the party, as her friends told WXYZ-TV Detroit.—
Kelsey Lentz,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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Archie's getting the gang back together.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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At the sentencing hearing earlier this month, a judge sentenced Erik to two life sentences, to be served consecutively without parole, according to the outlets.—
Samira Asma-Sadeque,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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His sci-fi comedy Dying For You, horror film Bad Boy and romantic comedy One Night Only were consecutively selected.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Sequentially.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequentially. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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