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Definition of sequencing

sequencing

/ˈsiːkwənsɪŋ/
se · quenc · ing

Adverb:sequentially
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Plural:sequencings
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Adjective:sequential
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1

In biochemistry and genetics, the laboratory technique of determining the exact linear order of nucleotides in a DNA or RNA molecule, or of amino acids in a protein.

Example

"Rapid genomic sequencing allowed researchers to track the evolution of the viral strain across different regions."


2

The act or process of arranging items, events, or actions in a particular chronological or logical order.

Example

"Proper sequencing of the instructional modules helps students build foundational skills before tackling advanced topics."


3

In electronic music production, the programming and arrangement of musical notes, rhythms, and control signals using hardware or software to automate playback.

Example

"The producer spent hours perfecting the drum sequencing on the synthesizer before recording the vocals."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sequencing. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sequencing
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