ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sequencer

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sequencer is a noun meaning A device or system that orders and/or modifies digitally stored music and sound for playback.

Meaning

A device or system that orders and/or modifies digitally stored music and sound for playback.

More Meanings

  1. A device for determining the sequence of monomers in a polymer, especially amino acids in protein, or bases in DNA; A sequenator.
  2. A control device to increase/decrease the capacity of plant that is enabled to act in a specific order or sequence.
  3. Any device that activates or deactivates the components of a machine or system according to a preplanned sequence (as in a washing machine, or central heating system).

Example Sentences

a MIDI sequencer

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include resequencer, autosequencer, microsequencer, automaton, routiner, cycle.

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