Fragen über die Beispielsätze mit, und die Definition und Benutzung von "Consecutive"

A: in a row.

"We ate pizza for three consecutive days." So, maybe they ate pizza monday, tuesday and wednesday.

"The economy grew for three consecutive years."

A: One thing happening after another, not all happening at the same time.

A: A -> B-> C
These letters are ordered, one after the other with no breaks. They are in consecutive order.

He studied for 5 consecutive years
He studied non stop for 5 years

He answered the questions in consecutive order
He answered the first question, then the second, then the third, etc. He did not skip around (ie. 4th, then 1st, then 3rd, then 2nd)

A: Following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive:
six consecutive numbers, such as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.

A: He won 5 consecutive chess championships between 2005 and 2010.

She knocked that man unconscious in 3 consecutive motions.

He has quit 4 consecutive jobs in the span of 2 years.

Hope this helps!

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A: - The blows from the attacker were consecutive(one after another/uniterrupted).

consecutive isnt really used in everyday speach. It can be, but you see this word in writing more often. Consecutively is used way more than consecutive in general.
It just means uninterrupted. Hope this helps!

A: Honestly, they mean the same thing

A: Consecutive is the order something is in, and serial would mean doing something repeatedly

You could say "Please put this in consecutive order" which would be either 1, 2, 3 or oldest to newest.

Serial is often used for how often or how regularly something is done. "He is a serial killer" would be someone who commits murder often, regularly.

A: How I remember it:

1, 2, 3, 4, 5 are consecutive numbers.

1, 3, 4, 6, 7 are successive, but not consecutive numbers.

They almost mean the same thing. Consecutive implies there is no gap or interruption in the order.

They both mean follow closely.

A: Consecutive essentially means 'without interruption'. These 1s are consecutive:

111111111

And these 1s are not consecutive:

12121212

Sequential means 'following a sequence', AKA a pattern, but can also mean the same thing as consecutive. Both of the examples above are sequential.

A: Relentless in this sentence is not really bad, but it’s not good either. It means he tried to do everything he could do, but he is feeling defeated. He didn’t fail, but he may fail.

A: https://forvo.com/word/consecutive/#en

A: @chengwaner: consecutive

A: Consecutive pronunciation = kuhn-seh-kyoo-tuhv

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A: "Consecutive. We won three consecutive games"