What does one after another mean?

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one af·ter an·oth·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. one by one, one after another, one at a timeadverb

    in single file

    "the prisoners came out one by one"

Wiktionary

  1. one after anotheradverb

    In single file.

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  1. one after another

    "One after another" is a phrase used to describe a series of events or actions that occur sequentially or consecutively, in a continuing succession over a period of time without any break or interruption.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of one after another in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of one after another in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of one after another in a Sentence

  1. Sir Arthur Eddington:

    We have found a strange footprint on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origins. At last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the footprint. And lo It is our own.

  2. Vladimir Kara-Murza:

    I fell into a coma, all of my major organs began failing, one after another. It was the kidneys first, then the lungs, the heart, the liver.

  3. Detective Michael Fisten:

    I started going out and interviewing witnesses that became victims, one after another, three girls turned into four girls, turned into five, six, seven and so on... I couldn't help but think that this could've been my daughter or your daughter or my next door neighbor's daughter.

  4. Quincy Krosby:

    You heard one after another during the earnings season talk about the difficulties - they're cutting, they're closing stores, the fact of the matter is there have been questions about retail spending, and valuations overall in consumer discretionary were rich.

  5. Harjeet Singh:

    I can't imagine an agreement which is going to last for at least 15 years ... that doesn't mention loss and damage, disasters are hitting us one after another.


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