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
Metals and mining sales were flat sequentially.
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CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
Also called wild hyacinth or Atlantic camas, this adaptable perennial produces spikes of up to twenty pale blue, pink, or white blooms that open sequentially from the bottom upward.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 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
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
CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
Also called wild hyacinth or Atlantic camas, this adaptable perennial produces spikes of up to twenty pale blue, pink, or white blooms that open sequentially from the bottom upward.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 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
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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Agents with Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin's office last week arrested two Helena-West Helena residents, one of them an employee with the state Department of Corrections, accused of working together to defraud the state's Medicaid program, a Tuesday news release from Griffin's office states.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
5 Nov. 2025
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Cuomo’s desperate campaign — almost certainly his last — tried to knit together a coalition of Republicans, independents, and Democrats worried that a socialist mayor would wreck their city and their party.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
5 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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The two three-year sentences for armed criminal action will also run concurrently with each other, but consecutively to the murder and assault sentences.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
3 Nov. 2025
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He was also sentenced to over six years in prison for other offenses, to run consecutively.—
Megan Forrester,
ABC News,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Sequentially.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequentially. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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