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Definition of nonsequentially
nonsequentially
/ˌnɑːn.sɪˈkwɛn.ʃəl.i/
non · se · quen · tial · ly
Adjective:nonsequential
nonsequentially Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
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• adverb
1
In a manner that does not follow a logical, numerical, or chronological order; out of sequence.
Example
"The chapters of the experimental novel are arranged nonsequentially, forcing the reader to piece the complex timeline together."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed by adding the prefix 'non-' (meaning not) to the adverb 'sequentially', which originates from the Latin root 'sequi' meaning 'to follow'.
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nonsequentially. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nonsequentially