sequence vs gene

gene vs sequence

sequence and gene both are nouns.

sequence is a verb but gene is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sequence	Yes	No	Yes	No
gene	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, gene is a hyponym of sequence; that is, gene is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sequence:

sequence: serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
gene: (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity

Other hyponyms of sequence include cistron, factor, string, combination, combination, Fibonacci sequence, codon, infinite sequence.

sequence (noun)	gene (noun)
the action of following in order	(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie
a following of one thing after another in time
several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys
serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern

sequence (verb)	gene (verb)
arrange in a sequence
determine the order of constituents in

Difference between sequence and gene

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