subsequence: Meaning and Definition of

sub•se•quence

Pronunciation: (sub'si-kwuns), [key]
— n.
  1. the state or fact of being subsequent.
  2. a subsequent occurrence, event, etc.; sequel.

sub•se•quence

Pronunciation: (sub'sē"kwuns), [key]
— n. Math.
  1. a sequence obtained from a given sequence by selecting terms from it and placing them in the order in which they occur in it.
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