sequences 1 of 2

noun

Definition of sequencesnext
plural of sequence
1
as in outcomes
a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause the attempt to help was a natural sequence to her charitable nature

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2
as in chains
a series of things linked together a sequence of events that no one predicted

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3
as in arrangements
the way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another police are trying to reconstruct the sequence of events

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sequences

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of sequence
as in files

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  1. outcomes
  2. arrangements
  3. prioritizes
  4. consequences
  5. distributions
  6. products
  7. setups
Noun
  • When care is adapted to individual needs, outcomes are improved.
    Sharief Taraman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • However, his bull case of 6,900 and bear case of 5,100 allow for a broad range of outcomes.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of outcomes
Noun
  • Around 45 million Americans are now enrolled in healthcare arrangements that are part of the ACA exchanges, with approximately 21 million Americans having obtained health insurance through the ACA in 2024.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Consider job-sharing arrangements to accommodate employees with varying work-life demands.
    Julie Kratz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of arrangements
Verb
  • The philosophy prioritizes profit over growth, encouraging businesses to optimize existing resources and reactivate past customer connections.
    Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Instead, the future could be a grocery industry with diversified ownership and governance, that prioritizes worker welfare and their standards of living, and that reflects a true cost accounting, transitioning towards diversified, regenerative and organic production.
    Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of prioritizes
Noun
  • Although vague, the threat could have serious consequences for California, where major wildfires can cause billions of dollars in damage, much of which is typically covered by the federal government.
    Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The financial consequences are staggering.
    Lisa Abrams, Baltimore Sun, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of consequences
Noun
  • That approach is expected to continue as the Endowment, which is the largest private donor to each of the four institutions, accelerates its distributions over the next 15 years.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The company will likely raise investment next year to scale operations and distributions around the country.
    Adam Wescott, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of distributions
Noun
  • The decline was primarily due to an 11% drop in net interest income, which the bank has attributed to higher funding costs as customers have migrated to higher-yielding deposit products.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Some naloxone products are now available over-the-counter.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of products
Noun
  • Imagine being able to mix and monitor immersive audio without the need for any complex loudspeaker setups.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Virtuoso v2 reads the Maxwell’s tracking data directly, eliminating the need for complicated setups.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of setups
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sequenced

sequences

sequencing

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