consecutive
adjective
[ kənˈsɛkjʊtɪv ]
• following each other continuously.
• "five consecutive months of serious decline"
Similar:
successive,
succeeding,
following,
in succession,
running,
in a row,
one after the other,
back-to-back,
continuous,
solid,
straight,
uninterrupted,
unbroken,
on the trot,
• expressing consequence or result.
• "a consecutive clause"
• denoting intervals of the same kind (especially fifths or octaves) occurring in succession between two parts or voices.
Origin:
early 17th century: from French consécutif, -ive, from medieval Latin consecutivus, from Latin consecut- ‘followed closely’, from the verb consequi .
