SUBSEQUENCE


Meaning of SUBSEQUENCE in English

I. sub·se·quence ˈsəbsə̇kwən(t)s, -bsēk-, -ˌkwen- also -bz(ˌ)k- or -b(ˌ)sk- sometimes -bzə̇(ˌ)k- or -bzē(ˌ)k- noun

Etymology: Late Latin subsequentia that which follows, succession, from Latin subsequent-, subsequens (present participle) + -ia

1. : the quality or state of being subsequent

2. : something that comes subsequently : a later or following event

II. sub·sequence ˈsəbˌ noun

Etymology: sub- + sequence (I)

: a mathematical sequence that is part of another sequence

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