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   consecutive

   /kənˈsɛkjʊtɪv/

   adjective

   • 1. following each other continuously: "five consecutive months of serious decline"
   • ▪ in unbroken or logical sequence: "a consecutive pattern of what the film would be like"
   • 2. expressing consequence or result: "a consecutive clause"
   • 3. denoting intervals of the same kind (especially fifths or octaves) occurring in succession between two parts or voices.

   Word Origin early 17th century: from French consécutif, -ive, from medieval Latin consecutivus, from Latin consecut- ‘followed closely’, from the verb consequi.

   Derivatives

   • 1. consecutiveness noun

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   What does consecutive mean?

   • Define consecutive. consecutive synonyms, consecutive pronunciation, consecutive translation, English dictionary definition of consecutive. adj. 1. Following one after another without interruption; successive: was absent on three consecutive days; won five consecutive games on the road.

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   What is a consecutive period of time?

   • Consecutive periods of time or events happen one after the other without interruption. The Cup was won for the third consecutive year by the Toronto Maple Leafs. ...two consecutive wet British summers. I won first prize for several years consecutively. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3.

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   What is the adjective form of consecutive?

   • The adjective form of consecutive is consecutive. It means following in uninterrupted order: on three consecutive days.

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   What is a consecutive number?

   • Consecutive comes from the Latin consecutus, meaning "following closely" with no gap. Just like those snowstorms — one storm happened each day, back to back, for five days in a row. Consecutive numbers also follow each other, or advance in the right order. For example, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 are consecutive numbers.

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   Consecutive means following one after another without an interruption. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as events, numbers, or sentences, with synonyms and translations.

   • English (US)

     CONSECUTIVE meaning: 1. Consecutive events, numbers, etc....

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     CONSECUTIVE definicja: 1. Consecutive events, numbers, etc....

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     CONSECUTIVE translate: 连续的，连贯的，不间断的. Learn more in the...

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     CONSECUTIVE translate: 連續的，連貫的，無間斷的. Learn more in the...

   • Non-Consecutive

     NON-CONSECUTIVE definition: 1. Non-consecutive days, events,...

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   If things are consecutive, they happen one after the other with no break. If there are five consecutive snowstorms on five consecutive days, you'll have to shovel your way out on day six.

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the adjective consecutive, which means following one after another in a continuous series. See pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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    Consecutive means following one after another without interruption or gap. It can also mean marked by logical sequence or expressing consequence or result. See synonyms, grammar, and translations of consecutive.