Consecutiveadjective
following, in succession, without interruption
Successiveadjective
Coming one after the other in a series.
‘They had won the title for five successive years.’;
Consecutiveadjective
having some logical sequence
Successiveadjective
Of, or relating to a succession; hereditary.
‘a successive title; a successive empire’;
Consecutivenoun
A sequence of notes or chords that results from repeated shifts in pitch of the same interval.
Successiveadjective
Following in order or in uninterrupted course; coming after without interruption or interval; following one after another in a line or series; consecutive; as, the successive revolution of years; the successive kings of Egypt; successive strokes of a hammer.
‘Send the successive ills through ages down.’;
Consecutivenoun
A linguistic form that implies or describes an event that follows temporally from another.
Successiveadjective
Having or giving the right of succeeding to an inheritance; inherited by succession; hereditary; as, a successive title; a successive empire.
Consecutivenoun
Consecutive interpretation.
Successiveadjective
in regular succession without gaps;
‘serial concerts’;
Consecutiveadjective
Following in a train; succeeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession; with no interval or break; as, fifty consecutive years.
Consecutiveadjective
Following as a consequence or result; actually or logically dependent; consequential; succeeding.
‘The actions of a man consecutive to volition.’;
Consecutiveadjective
Having similarity of sequence; - said of certain parallel progressions of two parts in a piece of harmony; as, consecutive fifths, or consecutive octaves, which are forbidden.
Consecutiveadjective
in regular succession without gaps;
‘serial concerts’;
Consecutiveadjective
successive (without a break);
‘sick for five straight days’;
Consecutiveadjective
one after the other;
‘back-to-back home runs’;
Consecutiveadverb
in a consecutive manner;
‘we numbered the papers consecutively’;
Consecutiveadjective
following each other continuously
‘five consecutive months of serious decline’;
Consecutiveadjective
in unbroken or logical sequence
‘a consecutive pattern of what the film would be like’;
Consecutiveadjective
expressing consequence or result
‘a consecutive clause’;
Consecutiveadjective
denoting intervals of the same kind (especially fifths or octaves) occurring in succession between two parts or voices.
