sequential

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That other Greek concept is chronos, which refers to chronological or sequential time and is quantitative.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Oppenheimer’s Rick Schafer models 30% sequential growth there, versus 25% growth in the fiscal fourth quarter.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

D-Wave closed $13.4 million in bookings for the fourth quarter, a 471% sequential increase.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

The Tempe, Ariz., company logged record retail unit sales of about 163,500, which it attributed to strong customer demand and execution, as well as a higher sequential increase in retail depreciation rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Lawrence had decreed that the electrical field that delivered the sequential jolts to the spiraling protons should be present only in the gap between the two dees.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik