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Successive
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What's The Definition Of Successive?
[adj] in regular succession without gaps; "serial concerts"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Successive: consecutive | ordered | sequent | sequential | serial Related Terms | Find terms related to Successive: See Also | Successive In Webster's Dictionary \Suc*ces"sive\, a. [Cf. F. successif. See {Succeed}.]
1. 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. --Prior.
2. Having or giving the right of succeeding to an
inheritance; inherited by succession; hereditary; as, a
successive title; a successive empire. [Obs.] --Shak.
{Successive induction}. (Math.) See {Induction}, 5.
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