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Successive

//səkˈsɛsɪv// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Coming one after the other in a series. not-comparable

    "They had won the title for five successive years."

  2. 2
    Of, or relating to a succession; hereditary. not-comparable

    "a successive title; a successive empire"

  3. 3
    Of or relating to the grammatical aspect which presupposes the completion of a secondary action as a premise for the primary action of the statement. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    in regular succession without gaps wordnet

Etymology

From Latin succedere (“to succeed in”).

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