About The Word Consecutive
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Consecutive
| Consecutive Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Consecutive?
[adv] in a consecutive manner; "we numbered the papers consecutively"
[adj] one after the other; "back-to-back home runs" [adj] successive (without a break); "sick for five straight days" [adj] in regular succession without gaps; "serial concerts" Synonyms | Synonyms for Consecutive: back-to-back | continuous | ordered | sequent | sequential | sequentially | serial | straight | succeeding(a) | successive | uninterrupted Related Terms | Find terms related to Consecutive: after | attendant | cadet | catenary | connected | consistent | continuous | enlarging | ensuing | following | increasing | joined | junior | later | lineal | linear | orderly | ordinal | posterior | progressive | puisne | sequent | sequential | serial | seriate | subsequent | succeeding | successional | successive | tight | trailing | uninterrupted | younger See Also | Consecutive In Webster's Dictionary \Con*sec"u*tive\, a. [Cf. F. cons['e]cutif. See
{Consequent}.]
1. 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.
2. Following as a consequence or result; actually or
logically dependent; consequential; succeeding.
The actions of a man consecutive to volition.
--Locke.
3. (Mus.) 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.
{Consecutive chords} (Mus.), chords of the same kind
succeeding one another without interruption.
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