sequential listing

[/sɪˈkwɛnʃəl ˈlɪstɪŋ/]
nounpl: sequential listings
listagem sequencial
1. An arrangement of items, data, or information in a specific order, one after another, following a logical progression
The sequential listing of chapters in the book helps readers follow the narrative progression.
A listagem sequencial dos capítulos no livro ajuda os leitores a seguir a progressão narrativa.
2. In computing and database management, the presentation of records or data in order based on a predetermined sequence or key
The sequential listing of customer records by ID number improves database efficiency.
A listagem sequencial dos registros de clientes por número de ID melhora a eficiência do banco de dados.
3. A list where items are arranged in chronological, numerical, or alphabetical order
The sequential listing of historical events provides clarity to students.
A listagem sequencial de eventos históricos oferece clareza aos alunos.
The term is widely used in Brazilian business and technology sectors, particularly in software development, database administration, and project management. In the USA, it's common in technical documentation and data management contexts. The concept emphasizes organization and clarity, reflecting both American efficiency culture and Brazilian practicality in information organization.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
ordered listarranged sequencesystematic arrangementenumerationchronological listing
Antonyms / Antônimos
random listingunordered listhaphazard arrangementscattered listing

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
listagem sequencial
Standard term used in business, technology, and academic contexts
Rio de Janeiro
listagem em ordem
Alternative colloquial expression meaning listing in order
São Paulo
listagem sequencial
Formal usage in corporate and technological environments
Portugal
listagem sequencial
Same term used; also 'listagem ordenada' as alternative

Related Words

sequencelistingarrangementorderprogressiondatabaseenumerationindex

Related Idioms & Phrases

in sequential order
listed in sequence
follow the sequence
step-by-step listing
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