subsequence

Etymology 1

From subsequent.

noun

  1. A subsequent act or thing; a sequel.
  2. The state of being subsequent.

Etymology 2

sub- + sequence

noun

  1. (mathematics) A sequence that is contained within a larger one.
  2. (computer science) A subset of an array with the same ordering.

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