sequential list
[sɪˈkwɛnʃəl lɪst]
nounpl: sequential lists
lista sequencial
1. An ordered collection of items arranged in a specific sequence or order, where each item follows another in a predetermined pattern or logical progression.
The sequential list of steps shows how to assemble the furniture from start to finish.
A lista sequencial de passos mostra como montar o móvel do início ao fim.
2. In computing, a data structure that maintains elements in a specific order, typically accessed one after another.
The program creates a sequential list of all files in the directory.
O programa cria uma lista sequencial de todos os arquivos no diretório.
3. Any arrangement of items following a numbered or ordered sequence without randomization.
She prepared a sequential list of goals to achieve this year.
Ela preparou uma lista sequencial de objetivos para alcançar este ano.
In Brazil, 'lista sequencial' is commonly used in technology, education, and business sectors. In the USA, the term is prevalent in software development and data management. Portuguese speakers in Europe may prefer 'lista ordenada' (ordered list) as a more formal alternative. The concept is universal across cultures but terminology preference varies by region and professional context.
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