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consecutivefollowing each other in uninterrupted succession or order; following continuously

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: following each other in uninterrupted succession or order; following continuously

Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈsekjətɪv/

Korean meaning: 연속적인, 연이은, 계속되는

Korean pronunciation: 컨**세**큐티브

Example Sentences

  • He won three consecutive lottery tickets and decided to quit his job as a professional unlucky person.
  • The team achieved five consecutive wins this season.
  • She worked for 12 consecutive hours and started seeing dancing spreadsheets.

consecutive

ADJECTIVE

//kənˈsekjətɪv//

following each other in uninterrupted succession or order; following continuously

consecutive concept
💡 Concept

following each other in uninterrupted succession or order; following continuously

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈsekjətɪv/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈsekjətɪv/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootsecut
Suffix--ive

Origin

From Latin 'consecutivus', derived from 'consequi' meaning 'to follow after' or 'to pursue'. The Latin root 'con-' means 'with' or 'together', and 'sequi' means 'to follow'.

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🎵Rhyme

executiveperspectivedetective
executive
perspective
detective

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

He won three consecutive lottery tickets and decided to quit his job as a professional unlucky person.

The team achieved five consecutive wins this season.

😄 Fun example

She worked for 12 consecutive hours and started seeing dancing spreadsheets.

The hotel was fully booked for ten consecutive nights.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

successivesequentialcontinuousuninterruptedcontinuous

Antonyms

intermittentsporadicinterrupted

Related

sequenceseriesprogressionsuccession