CONSECUTIVELY Definition & Meaning

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consecutively

[kuhn-sek-yuh-tiv-lee]

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adverb

one after another, or one part after another, without interruption; in succession.
The twelve weeks of unpaid leave must be taken consecutively and cannot be spread throughout the year.
Some people prefer to read here and there in the book rather than start at the beginning and read consecutively through to the end.
in a logically ordered way.
With less than three months to live, he could neither think consecutively nor express himself coherently.

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Other 51�Թ� Forms

nonconsecutively adverb
unconsecutively adverb

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of consecutively¹

consecutive ( def. ) + -ly

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F1 has been pushing for a while to get Miami and Montreal to run consecutively in the calendar and they have finally managed it for next year.

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Sheen was already serving a 19-year sentence for previous crimes, and he will serve the four-year sentence for the heist consecutively.

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Yousaf was sentenced to two years and six months in prison, to run consecutively with a sentence of seven years and 11 months that he is currently serving.

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The payments do not have to be made consecutively.

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"I slept for three hours consecutively before being woken up but I then went back to bed, so if you add them up, I got a bit more."

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successively��

consecutive consensual

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