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sequentially

[si-kwen-shuh-lee] / sɪˈkwɛn ʃə li /
ADVERB
consecutively
Synonyms
STRONGEST
successively
WEAK
continuously in succession progressively serially
ADVERB
gradually
Synonyms
STRONGEST
constantly continuously deliberately gently increasingly moderately progressively regularly steadily
WEAK
bit by bit by degrees by installments imperceptibly in small doses inch by inch little by little perceptibly piece by piece piecemeal serially step by step successively unhurriedly
Antonyms
WEAK
abruptly fastly intermittently suddenly
ADVERB
ultimately
Synonyms
STRONGEST
basically conclusively finally someday sooner or later
WEAK
after a while after all as a conclusion at last at long last at the close by and by climactically fundamentally hereafter in conclusion in consummation in due time in future in the end in the sequel presently sometime somewhere
Antonyms
WEAK
never

Example Sentences

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The company also expects fourth-quarter gross margin between 51% and 52%, up sequentially from 50.5% in the third quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The number of customers with more than 50,000 seats rose fourfold, Nadella adds, and overall Copilot queries per user rose 20% sequentially.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Google Cloud’s backlog nearly doubled sequentially to $462 billion thanks to AI demand and TPU hardware sales, showing off Alphabet’s vertical-integration advantage.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

The banks’ results showed a 15% decline in volumes sequentially, a steeper drop than the 8% fall the industry was expecting, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 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