sequence learning

noun
UK /ˈsiː.kwəns ˈlɜː.nɪŋ/
US /ˈsiː.kwəns ˈlɝː.nɪŋ/

Sequence learning is when you learn the order in which things happen.

Learning to tie your shoes is a kind of sequence learning because you do the steps in a certain order.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In computer science, teaching a computer to predict what comes next in a series of data.

The app uses sequence learning to guess the next word you will type.

3. In psychology, the way the brain remembers a list of items in their proper order.

Reciting the alphabet shows sequence learning at work.

4. In machine learning, a model trained on ordered data such as sentences or music.

The music generator relies on sequence learning to create melodies.