Meaning of Consecutive

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Consecutive

1. 1
   a.

   Following in a train; succeeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession; with no interval or break; as, fifty consecutive years.

2. 2
   a.

   Following as a consequence or result; actually or logically dependent; consequential; succeeding.

3. 3
   a.

   Having similarity of sequence; -- said of certain parallel progressions of two parts in a piece of harmony; as, consecutive fifths, or consecutive octaves, which are forbidden.

4. 4
   a.

   Following in a train; succeeding one another in a regular order; successive; uninterrupted in course or succession; with no interval or break; as, fifty consecutive years.

5. 5
   a.

   Following as a consequence or result; actually or logically dependent; consequential; succeeding.

6. 6
   a.

   Having similarity of sequence; -- said of certain parallel progressions of two parts in a piece of harmony; as, consecutive fifths, or consecutive octaves, which are forbidden.