consecutive
1. one after the other (Freq. 3) - back-to-back home runs • Syn: back-to-back • Similar to: succeeding 2. in regular succession without gaps - serial concerts • Syn: sequent, sequential, serial, successive • Similar to: ordered • Derivationally related forms: successiveness (for: successive), succeed (for: successive), serial (for: serial), series (for: serial), sequence (for: sequential) 3. successive (without a break) - sick for five straight days • Syn: straight • Similar to: continuous, uninterrupted
in a consecutive manner - we numbered the papers consecutively • Syn: sequentially • Derived from adjective: sequential (for: sequentially)
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