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==Etymology==
[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Anglo-French, from Medieval [[Latin]] sequentia, from Late Latin, sequel, [[literally]], [[act]] of following, from Latin sequent-, sequens, present participle of sequi
*Date: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Century 14th century]
==Definitions==
*1 : a [[hymn]] in irregular meter between the gradual and [[Gospel]] in masses for special occasions (as Easter)
*2 : a continuous or connected series: as
:a: an extended series of [[poems]] united by a single theme <a sonnet sequence>
:b : three or more playing cards usually of the same suit in consecutive order of rank
:c : a succession of repetitions of a melodic phrase or [[harmonic]] [[pattern]] each in a new position
:d : a set of elements ordered so that they can be labeled with the positive integers
:e : the exact order of bases in a nucleic acid or of amino acids in a protein f
::(1) : a succession of related shots or scenes developing a single subject or phase of a film story
::(2) : [[episode]]
*3 a : order of succession
:b : an arrangement of the tenses of successive verbs in a sentence [[designed]] to [[express]] a coherent [[relationship]] especially between main and subordinate parts
*4 a : [[consequence]], result
:b : a subsequent development
*5 : continuity of progression <the [[narrative]] sequence>

[[Category: General Reference]]

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