consecutively

adverb

con·​sec·​u·​tive·​ly kən-ˈse-kyə-tiv-lē How to pronounce consecutively (audio)
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: 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

Examples of consecutively in a Sentence

talked of retirement after winning the title four times consecutively
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The Last Wun, released on Gunna/Young Stoner Life/300/Atlantic Group, is Gunna’s sixth champ on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, all earned consecutively. Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 20 Aug. 2025 The plea deal would have Lucas Michael Novick, 28, spend 27 months in prison consecutively to the four-year state prison sentence issued by a Marin County Superior Court judge for a San Rafael assault case. Cameron MacDonald, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2025 The Australian got his chance in F1 with McLaren back in 2023 after being the winner of Formula Regional, Formula 3, and Formula 2 consecutively. Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025 The city’s rules stipulate that the listing of companies may be canceled if trading in their securities has remained suspended for 18 months consecutively. CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for consecutively

Word History

Etymology

consecutive + -ly entry 2

First Known Use

1847, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of consecutively was in 1847

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“Consecutively.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consecutively. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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