MEANING
One after another without an interruption in the sequence.
Use it for
Words that belong together
- numbered consecutively
- win consecutively
- occur consecutively
On the page
The pages are numbered consecutively even where the chapter divisions interrupt the text.
Nearby words
Word forms
- Base
- consecutively
Usage notes
Primary category: academic / formal. Forms: invariable adverb. Writing functions: sequence, description, qualification. Commonness: moderately common. Useful precision about an unbroken sequence, not a separate inflection.
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