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Answer for the clue "Following in time ", 11 letters:
subsequence

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Word definitions for subsequence in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In mathematics , a subsequence is a sequence that can be derived from another sequence by deleting some elements without changing the order of the remaining elements. For example, the sequence ⟨ A , B , D ⟩ is a subsequence of ⟨ A , B , C , D , E , F ⟩ ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1500, from Late Latin subsequentia "act of following, succession," from Latin subsequens (see subsequent ). Related: Subsequency .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. something that follows something else [syn: sequel ] following in time [syn: posteriority , subsequentness ] [ant: priority ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. A subsequent act or thing; a sequel Etymology 2 n. (context mathematics English) A sequence that is contained within a larger one

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Subsequence \Sub"se*quence\, Subsequency \Sub"se*quen*cy\, n. The act or state of following; -- opposed to precedence.

Usage examples of subsequence.

Squark, the Wabble Effect, the Antigens, his own Theory of Subsequence.

Valda laughed just behind him again, and she laughed harder when he tried to explain the work he had been doing on particlesdescribing the Squark, the Wabble Effect, the Antigens, his own Theory of Subsequence.

He studied the exposures, looking for the subsequences within the thirty-six.