sequent

Meaning

Noun

1. Something that follows in a given sequence.
2. A disjunctive set of logical formulae which is partitioned into two subsets; the first subset, called the antecedent, consists of formulae which are valuated as false, and the second subset, called the succedent, consists of formulae which are valuated as true. (The set is written without set brackets and the separation between the two subsets is denoted by a turnstile symbol, which may be read "give(s)".)
3. (obsolete) A follower.
4. A sequential calculus

Adj

1. (obsolete) That comes after in time or order; subsequent.
2. (archaic) That follows on as a result, conclusion etc.; consequent to, on, upon.
3. Recurring in succession or as a series; successive, consecutive.

Synonyms

serial

consecutive

sequential

attendant

ensuant

successive

accompanying

resultant

consequent

chronological

concomitant

incidental

retainer

running

🏃

second

2nd

straight

subsequent

succeeding

upcoming

ensuing

chronologic

following

incoming

in sequence

resulting

Translations

netice

consecuente

sucesivo

ardışık

sonuç

ardıl

continuo

siguiente

seqüencial

aufeinander folgend

successiu

aufeinander folgende

nächste

ακόλουθος

consegüent

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsiːkwənt/

Etymology

1550s; borrowed from Middle French sequent, from Old French sequent, itself borrowed from Latin sequentem, present participle of sequī (“to follow”).