the doctor saw a sequence of patients
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chronological sequence — noun a following of one thing after another in time the doctor saw a sequence of patients • Syn: ↑sequence, ↑succession, ↑successiveness, ↑chronological succession • Derivationally related forms: ↑successive ( … Useful english dictionary
succession — succession, progression, series, sequence, chain, train, string are comparable when they mean a number of things that follow each other in some order. Succession implies that the units, whether things or persons, follow each other, typically in… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Succession to the Crown Act 1603 — The Succession to the Crown Act 1603 (1 Jac. I c.1), full title A most joyful and just recognition of the immediate, lawful and undoubted Succession, Descent and Right of the Crown , was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of England enacted… … Wikipedia
Succession (geology) — A group of rock units or strata that succeed one another in chronological order. Rock successions are often easily seen on exposed sections of a geological column or wall … Wikipedia
successiveness — noun a following of one thing after another in time the doctor saw a sequence of patients • Syn: ↑sequence, ↑chronological sequence, ↑succession, ↑chronological succession • Derivationally related forms: ↑successive, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
pelting — noun anything happening rapidly or in quick successive (Freq. 1) a rain of bullets a pelting of insults • Syn: ↑rain • Derivationally related forms: ↑pelt • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
temporal arrangement — noun arrangement of events in time • Syn: ↑temporal order • Hypernyms: ↑temporal property • Hyponyms: ↑sequence, ↑chronological sequence, ↑succession, ↑successive … Useful english dictionary
temporal order — noun arrangement of events in time • Syn: ↑temporal arrangement • Hypernyms: ↑temporal property • Hyponyms: ↑sequence, ↑chronological sequence, ↑succession, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Evolution — Evolution (History and Scientific Foundation) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Evolution (History and Scientific Foundation) The world of organisms comprises a great system of individual forms generally classified according to structural… … Catholic encyclopedia
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