as in consecutive
following one after another without others coming in between explained that if the two required algebra semesters weren't sequential, the students would likely forget the material

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Recent Examples of sequential Deliveries Recover, But Revenue Doesn’t Q3 saw Tesla report sequential growth for both production and deliveries after a weak Q1, where deliveries dropped below 400,000 for the first time since late 2022. Beth Kindig, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024 Narrative of every kind, from the simultaneous to the sequential, is given tangible space. Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2024 Enterprises drove sequential revenue growth for the company in the quarter that ended July 28, and Nvidia is working the most with Fortune 100 companies on AI initiatives, Kress said. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024 The Street expects Water & Protection to be down slightly year-over-year but flat on a sequential basis. Zev Fima, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sequential 

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“Sequential.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequential. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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