Definition

Not arranged in a specific order or sequence; occurring in a random or non-ordered manner.

Example

The data was presented in a nonsequential format, making it difficult to follow.

Conversation

I was thinking about how we can organize our project in a nonsequential way.

That's an interesting idea; it might allow for more creativity.

Exactly! We could start with the parts we're most excited about.

Yeah, I love that approach — it makes everything feel more engaging.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Nonsequential → It is formed from "non-" (meaning not) and "sequential" (from Latin "sequentia", meaning following). The word "nonsequential" means not following in a sequence or order.

Memory Tip

Think of 'not' ('non-') following in a 'sequence' — that's why nonsequential means not in order.

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