Sequence
/ˈsiː.kwəns/
Definitions
- (n.) An ordered set of related events, steps, or elements.
The contract included a sequence of milestones to be completed.
- (n.) The legal succession or order in which documents or actions occur.
The sequence of filings determined the priority of claims.
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- sequences
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Commentary
In legal drafting, specifying sequence ensures clarity in procedural or contractual obligations.
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