sequent

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Synonyms: sequest

Antonyms: sequest

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} That comes [[after]] in time or order; [[subsequent]].
2. {{lb|en|now|_|rare}} That follows on as a result, conclusion etc.; [[consequent]] {{m|en|to}}, {{m|en|on}}, {{m|en|upon}}.
3. Recurring in succession or as a series; [[successive]], [[consecutive]].

Noun

1. Something that follows in a given [[sequence]].
2. {{lb|en|logic}} A [[disjunctive]] set of logical formulae which is [[partition|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.<ref>[http://logicinaction.org logicinaction.org], Chapter 8</ref> (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. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[follower]].
4. {{lb|en|maths}} A [[sequential]] [[calculus]]

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