- 1. a. 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. Source: opted
- 2. a. Following as a consequence or result; actually or logically dependent; consequential; succeeding. Source: opted
- 3. a. 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. Source: opted
- 4. adj. one after the other Source: wordnet
- 5. adj. in regular succession without gaps Source: wordnet
- 6. adj. successive (without a break) Source: wordnet
- 7. adv. in a sequential manner Source: wordnet
- 8. 1. Following in a train; suceeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession; with no interval or break; as, fifty consecutive years. 2. Following as a consequence or result; actually or logically dependent; consequential; succeeding. The actions of a man consecutive to volition. Locke. 3. (Mus.) 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. Consecutive chords (Mus.), chords of the same kind suceeding one another without interruption. Source: webster
- 9. Having similarity of sequence; -- said of certain parallelprogressions of two parts in a piece of harmony; as, consecutivefifths, or consecutive octaves, which are forbidden. Consecutivechords (Mus.), chords of the same kind suceeding one another withoutinterruption. Source: adambom
- 10. j:100 s. in regular succession without gaps r. in a consecutive manner Source: ecdict
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