Meaning

4 senses
  1. Something that follows in a given sequence.

    элеме́нт последовательностиelemént posledovatelʹnosti

  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. A sequential calculus

  4. (obsolete)A follower.

Translations

1 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
something that follows:

Origin

1550s; borrowed from Middle French sequent, from Old French sequent, itself borrowed from

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

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Forms

plural: sequents
Singularsequent
Pluralsequents

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
sequent — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto