Ordered sequence

Definition

An ordered sequence refers to a collection of elements arranged in a specific order. Each element in the sequence can be accessed by its position or index.

Related terms

Index:

A numerical value that represents the position of an element within an ordered sequence.

Element: A single item or value within an ordered sequence.

Sorting:

The process of arranging the elements in an ordered sequence according to a specific criterion, such as numerical or alphabetical order.