Definitions for consecutive
kənˈsɛk yə tɪvcon·sec·u·tive

Princeton's WordNet(2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. back-to-back, consecutive(adj)

   one after the other

   "back-to-back home runs"

2. consecutive, sequent, sequential, serial, successive(adj)

   in regular succession without gaps

   "serial concerts"

3. straight, consecutive(adverb)

   successive (without a break)

   "sick for five straight days"

4. consecutive, sequentially(adverb)

   in a consecutive manner

   "we numbered the papers consecutively"

Wiktionary(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. consecutive(Adjective)

   following, in succession, without interruption

2. consecutive(Adjective)

   Having some logical sequence

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Consecutive(adj)

   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. Consecutive(adj)

   following as a consequence or result; actually or logically dependent; consequential; succeeding

3. Consecutive(adj)

   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

Origin: [Cf. F. conscutif. See Consequent.]

How to pronounce consecutive ?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say consecutive in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of consecutive in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of consecutive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of consecutive in a Sentence

1. Seth Winter:

   The Olympics ’ ability to dominate prime time for 17 consecutive nights is unmatched.

2. Chitalu Chilufya:

   We have had 14 consecutive days without recording a case. The outbreak has been aptly contained.

3. John Tyndall:

   Life is a wave, which in no two consecutive moments of its existence is composed of the same particles.

4. Jose Munoz:

   Altima has experienced five consecutive years of sales growth ... a feat no other mid-size car can claim.

5. Katie Stockton:

   For a breakout we need consecutive weekly closes above 2,100, momentum is not there yet, so I'm watching for the downside.

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