consecutively

adverb

con·​sec·​u·​tive·​ly kən-ˈse-kyə-tiv-lē 

-kə-tiv-

: in a consecutive manner : with each following the other without interruption : with consecutive numbers or in consecutive occurrences

The prints are signed by the artist and numbered consecutively.

The team won the title three times consecutively.

… these horses have wowed audiences across Canada in nearly 100 consecutively sold-out shows …

—Delfin Vigil

Synonyms of consecutively

• successively
• together
• sequentially
• repeatedly

Examples of consecutively in a Sentence

talked of retirement after winning the title four times consecutively

Recent Examples on the Web

He was sentenced to 20 years in prison on the murder charge and three years on the armed criminal action charge, with the sentences to run consecutively for a total term of 23 years. — Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026

Singh was sentenced in San Bernardino Superior Court to a total of four years and eight months — a term of two years for one count of vehicular manslaughter and 16 months each for the other two, to be served consecutively. — Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026

Kyle Backhus hit two batters consecutively, forcing in a run and making it 8-4. — CBS News, 2 July 2026

In his sentencing decisions last week, O’Connor employed the terrorism enhancements to trigger mandatory minimum prison terms and ordered their sentences to be served consecutively. — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 1 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

consecutive + -ly entry 2

First Known Use

1847, in the meaning defined above