sequential

Definitions

Following in a logical order or sequence.

Relating to or occurring in a particular order of succession.

Involving a series of steps or events that follow one another.

Examples

The computer program executes instructions in a sequential order to ensure the data is processed correctly.

The film tells the story through a series of sequential events that span over three decades.

To solve the puzzle, you must follow the sequential steps outlined in the instruction manual.

Synonyms

consecutive successive ordered serial chronological linear continuous

Antonyms

random disordered chaotic simultaneous scattered nonsequential haphazard