Concept cluster: Positive qualities > Following or succeeding
adv
Abbreviation of firstly. [(formal) In the first place; before anything else; first.]
adv
in sequence; sequentially
adj
Succeeding, following.
adj
Happening by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; first one and then the other (repeatedly)
n
The reciprocal succession of (normally two) things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns; alternate succession, performance, or occurrence
adv
Consecutively; one after the other.
adj
sequential or consecutive.
adj
(idiomatic) sequential or consecutive, in the case of exactly three events.
n
The period or time between two events; interim; meantime; meanwhile.
adv
One after the other; successively; alternating.
adv
(sequence) In sequence according to time.
adj
Linked in a series or order of things depending on each other, as if linked together; successive.
n
(archaic) Sequence.
adj
having some logical sequence
n
(music) the second phrase in a period
adv
(sequence, obsolete) subsequently, following after in time or sequence.
adj
In the process of development.
adj
Describing a situation in which there is a choice between two different plans of action, but both together are not possible
adj
As part of a set or series.
adj
As part of a series.
adj
(postpositive) and the following (page, paragraph, etc.)
v
To follow in sequence; to come next.
n
Something that follows as a natural or logical consequence, development, or progression.
n
A subsidiary action taken in response to an event.
adj
Coming next, either in sequence or in time.
adv
as follows
adv
(archaic) consecutively; in a row
n
A principle, or a point in time, on which subsequent reasonings or events depend.
adv
(not comparable, idiomatic, with to) Emphasizes that what follows immediately is the purpose of the preceding or the beyond.
n
One of a series of parts, whether equal or unequal to the other parts of the series, of a given entity or a given process, which part presents or is presented at a particular scheduled interval.
adj
Following each other in alternate succession; alternating.
adv
Sequentially in time; chronologically.
adj
Nearest in order, succession, or rank; immediately following (or sometimes preceding) in order.
adj
(Philippines) Relating to the following time after the subsequent time.
adv
(idiomatic) Individually, in a particular sequence or chronology.
adv
Alternative form of one after another [(idiomatic) In single file.]
adv
During sequentially discrete instances.
adj
Occurring in a sequential fashion, such that occurrences immediately follow neighboring occurrences.
adj
(formal) Following in order or in time.
adj
(grammar) Indicating position behind something.
v
To follow in the next place; to succeed.
n
An instance of segueing, a transition.
n
Abbreviation of sequitur. [A logical conclusion or consequence of facts.]
n
Abbreviation of sequel. [(dated) The events, collectively, which follow a previously mentioned event; the aftermath.]
n
(dated) The events, collectively, which follow a previously mentioned event; the aftermath.
n
(narratology, informal) A plot device where information or characters are placed into a plot that can provide the basis for subsequent sequel stories.
v
Alternative spelling of sequelize [(transitive, informal) To release a sequel to a work.]
n
(informal) The creation of a sequel to a work.
n
(now rare) A subsequent event; a consequence or result.
n
A pattern or order of sequential items in a series.
adj
Recurring in succession or as a series; successive, consecutive.
adj
Succeeding or following in order.
n
(formal, rare) Synonym of comic strip
n
The condition of being sequential.
n
The process of occurring in a sequential manner; a serial arrangement; a succession.
adv
In series, one after the other, as opposed to in parallel.
adj
Arranged in serial order.
adv
One after another, in order; taking one topic or subject at a time in an order; sequentially.
n
the arrangement of things in a series
n
(uncommon) a series, a sequence
n
A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other.
n
A successor to a work of fiction which does not directly build upon the storyline established by a previous work as do most traditional prequels or sequels, but nevertheless features many of the same elements, themes, and styles as its source material.
n
A request made once for periodic fulfillment.
adj
Succeeding by turns; successive.
adj
Descending in a regular series.
adj
Following in a chain or succession.
n
The state of being subsequent.
n
The act or state of following, or being subsequent.
adj
Following in order of place; succeeding.
adj
subsequent
adv
subsequently
n
(chiefly programming) Abbreviation of successor. [A person or thing that immediately follows another in holding an office or title.]
adj
That succeeds; succeeding, following
adj
(heraldry) Succeeding one another; following.
adj
Following, next in order.
adv
one after the other
adv
(nonce word, rare) Synonym of successively; in order or succession.
n
A sequence of things in order.
adj
Coming one after the other in a series.
n
(arithmetic, set theory) The integer, ordinal number or cardinal number immediately following another.
adj
Relating to succession.
adv
(obsolete) In succession; afterwards.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or produced by summation.
adj
Supervening; occurring subsequently; coming after something, especially when not causally connected.
adv
(sequence) Next in order of place.
n
(grammar, dated) Tense.
n
A change to the same thing at a different time.
n
A work following a sequel; the third in a series, particularly of films.
adj
Last in a train of progression or consequences; tended toward by all that precedes; arrived at, as the last result; final.
adj
Alternative form of wordfinal [(linguistics) Occurring at the end of a word.]

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