Synonyms

sequentially

American

[si-kwen-shuh-lee] / sɪˈkwɛn ʃə li /

adverb

one after the other.

The interactive feature allows you to present the photographs and other information sequentially rather than overwhelming the viewer by displaying everything at once.
chronologically, or according to numerical, alphabetical, or some other recognized order.

Apart from your original post and sequentially first comment, all you’ve been doing is trashing liberals.
If the files had originally been numbered sequentially, one would know how many were skipped and how many there were in total.
Business. by comparison with the immediately preceding period, usually a fiscal quarter.

While their latest figures reflect a profit increase of about 5.1 percent sequentially, the company is still taking a dip of around 19 percent year over year.

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Etymology

Origin of sequentially

sequential ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

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GPUs, with their parallel processing capabilities, could render vast swaths of pixels far better than central processing units, which can only carry out tasks sequentially.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

But in this system, researchers believe the star may have produced its planets sequentially rather than all at once.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

However, it also anticipates a sequentially improving performance through the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

China is now importing less oil sequentially year on year.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Movement: Have students physically move across the floor staff, first sequentially and then skipping line to line and space to space, reciting the letters as they go.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

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