Consecutively

adv

adv ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a consecutive manner; without interruption. not-comparable

    "They considered only proteins in the paranome (the set of all duplicate genes in the genome) and numbered them consecutively according to their positions on the chromosomes."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a consecutive manner wordnet

Synonyms

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ceaselesslycontinentlycontinuallycontinuouslyendlesslyeverlastingly

Example

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"Yanni received four life terms to be served consecutively."

Etymology

From consecutive + -ly.

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