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

• back-to-back
• hand running [dialect]
• running
• sequentially
• seriatim
• successionally
• successively
• together

Examples of consecutively in a Sentence

talked of retirement after winning the title four times consecutively

Recent Examples on the Web

One year from the latter sentence is set to be served consecutively. —Jay Stahl, USA Today, 13 June 2025

Kansas has not consecutively elected different governors of the same party in decades. —Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2025

The index advanced for 16 months consecutively from August 2020 to December 2021. —Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025

The last two runs on Wheeler’s ledger scored on Luke Williams’ two-run single in the sixth off Carlos Hernández, after Wheeler walked Riley and Albies consecutively. —David O'Brien, New York Times, 29 May 2025

Word History

Etymology

consecutive + -ly entry 2

First Known Use

1847, in the meaning defined above