consecutive

con·sec·u·tive  (kn-sky-tv)

adj.

1. Following one after another without interruption; successive: was absent on three consecutive days; won five consecutive games on the road.

2. Marked by logical sequence.

3. Grammar Expressing consequence or result: a consecutive clause.

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[French consécutif, from Old French, from Medieval Latin cnsectvus, from cnsectus, past participle of Latin cnsequ, to follow closely; see consequent.]

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con·secu·tive·ly adv.

con·secu·tive·ness n.

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consecutive

Adjective

following in order without interruption: three consecutive nights of rioting [Latin consequi to pursue]

consecutively adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	consecutive - one after the other; "back-to-back home runs" back-to-back succeeding - coming after or following
	2.	consecutive - in regular succession without gaps; "serial concerts" sequent, sequential, serial, successive ordered - having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule; "an ordered sequence"
	3.	consecutive - successive (without a break); "sick for five straight days" straight continuous, uninterrupted - continuing in time or space without interruption; "a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light"- James Jeans; "a continuous bout of illness lasting six months"; "lived in continuous fear"; "a continuous row of warehouses"; "a continuous line has no gaps or breaks in it"; "moving midweek holidays to the nearest Monday or Friday allows uninterrupted work weeks"
Adv.	1.	consecutive - in a consecutive manner; "we numbered the papers consecutively" sequentially

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consecutive

adjective successive, running, following, succeeding, in turn, uninterrupted, chronological, sequential, in sequence, seriatim

Translations

consecutive [kənˈsɛkjutɪv] adj → consecutivo;

on 3 consecutive occasions → en 3 ocasiones consecutivas

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consecutive [kənˈsɛkjutɪv] adj → consécutif/ive;

on three consecutive occasions → trois fois de suite

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consecutive [kənˈsɛkjutɪv] adj → aufeinanderfolgend;

on three consecutive occasions → dreimal hintereinander

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consecutive [kənˈsɛkjutɪv] adj → consecutivo/a;

on 3 consecutive occasions → 3 volte di fila