# sequential vs sequentially

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sequential
*adjective · IPA /səˈkwɛntʃəl/ · frequency rank #19,969*
Succeeding or following in order.

### sequentially
*adverb · IPA /səˈkwɛntʃəli/ · frequency rank #34,279*
In sequence, in order.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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