sequent
ˈsiːkwənt
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Definition of sequent - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
sequenceDatedfollowing in order or successionDated
  • The sequent chapters build on each other.
consecutive successive
2.
consequenceDatedoccurring with or following as a consequenceDated
  • The sequent events were a direct result of the decision.
consequent ensuing resultant

Noun

1.
following orderDatedsomething that follows in a sequence or orderDated
  • The sequent in the series was perfectly aligned.
follower successor
2.
consequenceDatedsomething that follows as a consequenceDated
  • The sequent of his actions was severe.
effect outcome result
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Origin of sequent

Latin, sequi (to follow)

Examples of sequent in a sentence

  • Sequent steps must be followed carefully.
  • The sequent chapters delve deeper into the topic.
  • Sequent changes in policy affected the entire organization.
  • Each sequent was numbered correctly.
  • The sequent followed the pattern precisely.
  • The sequent of the meeting was a new policy.

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  1. French:suivant, élément suivant, ...
  2. German:folgend, Folgende, ...
  3. Italian:successivo, conseguenza, ...
  4. Spanish:sucesivo, siguiente, ...
  5. Portuguese:sequente, subsequente, ...
  6. Chinese:后续的, 后续, ...
  7. Japanese:続く, 連続, ...
  8. Arabic:تَالٍ, نَتيجة, ...
  9. Hebrew:עוֹקֵב, אֵיבָר עוֹקֵב, ...
  10. Russian:последующий, последовательность, ...
  11. Ukrainian:послідовний, послідовність, ...
  12. Hindi:क्रमिक, अनुक्रम, ...
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