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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)Cite This Source
suc·ces·sive    Audio Help   [suhk-ses-iv] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
1.following in order or in uninterrupted sequence; consecutive: three successive days.
2.following another in a regular sequence: the second successive day.
3.characterized by or involving succession.
[Origin: 1400–50; late ME < ML successīvus, equiv. to success(us), ptp. of succédere to succeed + -īvus -ive]

—Related forms
suc·ces·sive·ly, adverb
suc·ces·sive·ness, noun
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Thesaurus Entries
  Synonym Collection v1.1Cite This Source
Main Entry:  successive
Part of Speech:  adjective
Synonyms:  consecutive, sequential, serial
Source:  Synonym Collection v1.1
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  Roget's II: The New ThesaurusCite This Source
Main Entry:  consecutive
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Following one after another in an orderly pattern.
Synonyms:  sequent, sequential, serial, subsequent, successional
Source:  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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