sequent Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite in regular succession without gaps
    consecutive; serial; sequential; successive.
    • serial concerts
  2. adjective satellite following or accompanying as a consequence
    concomitant; accompanying; incidental; consequent; attendant; resultant; ensuant.
    • an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems
    • snags incidental to the changeover in management
    • attendant circumstances
    • the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness
    • the ensuant response to his appeal
    • the resultant savings were considerable

WordNet

Se"quent adjective
Etymology
L. sequens, -entis, p. pr. of sequi to follow. See Sue to follow.
Definitions
  1. Following; succeeding; in continuance.
    What to this was sequent Thou knowest already. Shak.
  2. Following as an effect; consequent.
Se"quent noun
Definitions
  1. A follower. R. Shak.
  2. That which follows as a result; a sequence.

Webster 1913