in sequence

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chronological adj.
in turn adv.

ADJECTIVE

chronological

Synonyms

STRONGEST

historical sequential

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chronographic chronologic chronometric chronometrical chronoscopic classified dated horological horometrical in due course in due time in order junctural order archival ordered progressive sequent tabulated temporal

ADVERB

in turn

Synonyms

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consecutively following in order one after another orderly sequential succeeding successively

Antonyms

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out of turn

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in sequence

None of this happened exactly in sequence, but the book ties it together cleanly and accurately.

From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026

In the vast greenhouses, trays of plants shuttle around on rollers, which deliver them to the next stage of cultivation in sequence.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

The Indian investigators also were proceeding with certain aspects of the probe in sequence, rather than concurrently.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025

Once retreat began, this setting allowed large portions of ice to detach quickly and in sequence.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2025

Music played from a stereo on the piano and we began to dance, our feet tapping in sequence.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

in sequence

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