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How to pronounce consecutive in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms straight
Type Words
Synonyms back-to-back
Type Words
Synonyms sequentially


we numbered the papers consecutively.
Type Words
Synonyms sequent, sequential, serial, successive

Examples of consecutive

consecutive
Hodges imposed consecutive one-year terms for the three misdemeanor convictions.
From the dailyherald.com
The women's British team swept the podium for the third consecutive competition.
From the thenewstribune.com
The Wildcats would lose their streak of 25 consecutive NCAA Tournaments in 2010.
From the sacbee.com
The last NBA team to lose 19 consecutive games was the Orlando Magic in 2003-04.
From the sacbee.com
Carr reportedly did more than 500 consecutive loop-the-loops to take top honors.
From the desmoinesregister.com
He ran his streak of consecutive games with double-digit scoring to 14 straight.
From the courier-journal.com
He failed to score in double figures in four consecutive games before Marquette.
From the courier-journal.com
Osgood was then pulled in favor of Jimmy Howard for the second consecutive game.
From the freep.com
Strong earnings from a tech firm lifted the Nasdaq for a second consecutive day.
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • In a consecutive manner; "we numbered the papers consecutively"
  • Back-to-back: one after the other; "back-to-back home runs"
  • In regular succession without gaps; "serial concerts"
  • Straight: successive (without a break); "sick for five straight days"
  • (Consecutives) In music, consecutive fifths (sometimes known as parallel fifths) are progressions in which a perfect fifth is followed by a different perfect fifth between the same two musical parts (or voices): for example, from C to D in one part along with G to A in a higher part. ...
  • Following, in succession, without interruption; Having some logical sequence
  • Means "successive or one after another": The state had three consecutive blizzards that month.
  • "consecutive sentences," in which the terms for several crimes are served one after another.
  • Following one after another. E.g. 1, 2, 3, 4,...