sequent

adjective

1. in regular succession without gaps

Similar word(s): ordered, consecutive, sequential, serial, successive

2. occurring with or following as a consequence

- the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness

Similar word(s): subsequent, accompanying, attendant, collateral, concomitant, consequent, ensuant, incidental, resultant

noun

1. Something that follows in a given sequence.

2. (logic) An element of a sequence, usually a sequence in which every entry is an axiom or can be inferred from previous elements.

3. (obsolete) A follower.

4. (mathematics) A sequential calculus