Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

et seq.

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.08 in modern English

Syllables
et se-q.
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

And what follows, and following, and in the following [pages, sections, &c.].

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Etymology

Borrowing of Latin et seq., an abbreviation variously of et (“and”) sequens (“the following item”), sequente (“in what follows”), sequentes and sequentia (“the following items”), or sequentibus (“in the following items”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

seq. (alternative) sq. (alternative) & seq. (alternative) & seqq. (alternative)

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Questions

What does et seq. mean?
And what follows, and following, and in the following [pages, sections, &c.].
Where does et seq. come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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