noun
- the state or fact of following in time or order; something that comes after
- a sequence that can be derived from another sequence by deleting some elements without changing the order of the remaining elements
Usage: mathematics; computer science
Examples
- The subsequence of events led to his resignation.
- In subsequence to the meeting, new policies were implemented.
- The array [2, 4, 6] is a subsequence of [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6].
- Finding the longest common subsequence is a classic algorithm problem.
- The subsequence of his actions showed a clear pattern.
- She analyzed the subsequence of historical events carefully.