consecution
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noun \ˌkän(t)-si-ˈkyü-shən\Definition of CONSECUTION
: sequence
Examples of CONSECUTION
- <a consecution of schoolboy misdeeds, juvenile offenses, and misdemeanors that eventually led to a life as a career criminal>
Origin of CONSECUTION
Latin consecution-, consecutio, from consequi to follow along — more at consequent
First Known Use: 1651
Related to CONSECUTION
- Synonyms
- catena, catenation, concatenation, chain, nexus, progression, sequence, string, train
Rhymes with CONSECUTION
absolution, allocution, attribution, comminution, constitution, contribution, convolution, destitution, dissolution, distribution, elocution, evolution, execution, exsolution, institution, involution, persecution, prosecution, prostitution, resolution, restitution, retribution, revolution, Rosicrucian, substitution
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