consecutive

/kənˈsɛkjʊtɪv/
adjective
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Definition

1

Following one after the other in a continuous sequence without interruption

She won consecutive awards for her outstanding performance in the drama series.

2

Happening or done one after the other, without a break

The team scored consecutive goals in the last ten minutes of the game, turning the score around.

Synonyms

successiveOften used in formal or technical contexts to describe a sequence of events back-to-backInformal, implies a close or immediate sequence, often used in sports or scheduling sequentialEmphasizes the order or arrangement of items in a series

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