following vs sequential

following

adj
  • Coming next, either in sequence or in time. 

  • About to be specified. 

  • Blowing in the direction of travel. 

prep
  • After, subsequent to. 

noun
  • A thing or things to be mentioned immediately after. 

  • A group of followers, attendants or admirers; an entourage. 

  • Vocation; business; profession. 

sequential

adj
  • Expressing succession of events. 

  • Executed as a sequence of instructions, without concurrency or parallelism. 

  • Succeeding or following in order. 

How often have the words following and sequential occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )