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consecutive

  • adjective
  • /kənˈsɛkjʊtɪv/

Following, in succession, without interruption.

Other meanings

  1. Having some logical sequence.

Synonyms

  • serial
  • successive

Antonyms

  • simultaneously

Related words

  • inconsecutive
  • unconsecutive
  • consecutively
  • consecutiveness

Word history

From Latin "cōnsequor" (to travel).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “consecutive” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.