numbering sequence
nounUK /ˈnʌmbərɪŋ ˈsiːkwəns/
US /ˈnʌmbərɪŋ ˈsiːkwəns/
A numbering sequence is a list of numbers that follow a set order.
The teacher asked us to write a numbering sequence from one to ten.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A system for assigning numbers to items in a fixed order.
Each ticket has its own place in the numbering sequence.
3. The order in which pages or sections are numbered.
Check the numbering sequence of the report before printing it.
4. A series of numbers used to identify records or files.
The clerk followed the numbering sequence to find the file.