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consecutively

 

[ kənˈsɛkjʊtɪvli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

used in a sequence

In a consecutive manner; in a way that follows one after the other without interruption.

Synonyms

continuously, sequentially, successively

Examples of usage

  • The numbers are listed consecutively from one to ten.
  • She won the race consecutively for three years in a row.
Context #2 | Adverb

used in a series

Following in order or in uninterrupted sequence; following each other without interruption.

Synonyms

continuously, sequentially, successively

Examples of usage

  • The team scored three goals consecutively in the first half.
  • The chapters in the book are numbered consecutively.

Translations

Translations of the word "consecutively" in other languages:

🇵🇹 consecutivamente

🇮🇳 क्रमिक रूप से

🇩🇪 aufeinanderfolgend

🇮🇩 berturut-turut

🇺🇦 послідовно

🇵🇱 kolejno

🇯🇵 連続して (れんぞくして)

🇫🇷 consécutivement

🇪🇸 consecutivamente

🇹🇷 ardışık olarak

🇰🇷 연속적으로

🇸🇦 على التوالي

🇨🇿 po sobě jdoucí

🇸🇰 po sebe idúce

🇨🇳 连续地 (liánxù de)

🇸🇮 zaporedoma

🇮🇸 í röð

🇰🇿 бірінен соң бірі

🇬🇪 მიმდევრობით

🇦🇿 ardıcıl olaraq

🇲🇽 consecutivamente

Etymology

The word 'consecutively' is derived from the Latin word 'consecutivus', which means 'following closely' or 'successive'. The term has been in use in the English language since the late 16th century. It is commonly used in various contexts to indicate a sequence or order that follows one after the other without interruption.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,811, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.