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Sequential solution

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A sequential solution refers to a program or algorithm that executes instructions one after another, in a linear sequence. It does not involve parallelization or running multiple tasks simultaneously.

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