sequential

sequential
[sɪˈkwɛnʃ(ə)l]
adjective
  1. forming or following in a logical order or sequence
    连续的;有序的
    a series of sequential steps.
    一系列连续的步骤。
    ■(chiefly Computing)performed or used in sequence
    (主计算机)顺序的
    sequential processing of data files.
    数据文件的顺序处理。
派生
sequentiality
noun
sequentially
adverb
语源
  1. early 19th cent. (as a medical term in the sense 'following as a secondary condition'): from sequence, on the pattern of consequential
英语宝典
考试词汇表