Successive - English meaning

Successive – definitions in English dictionary

adjective
Following one another or following others.
Usage examples:
They were looking for their fifth successive win
Synonims:
Consecutive In a row Straight Solid Sequential Succeeding In succession Following Serial Running Continuous Unbroken Uninterrupted On the trot Seriate

adjective
Happening one after the other
Usage examples:
It was the team’s third successive defeat.

Successive translation into English

Successive: translate from English into Chinese

连续, 洊

Successive: translate from English into Dutch

Opeenvolgende, Achtereenvolgend

Successive: translate from English into French

Successif, Consécutif

Successive: translate from English into German

Nacheinander, Aufeinander folgend

Successive: translate from English into Hindi

क्रमिक, लगातार, उत्तरोत्तर, आनुक्रमिक, बाद का, सिलसिलेवार, एक के बाद एक आने वाला

Successive: translate from English into Italian

Successivo, Consecutivo

Successive: translate from English into Korean

연속적인, 연속하는

Successive: translate from English into Russian

Последовательный, Последующий, Преемственный, Следующий один за другим

Successive: translate from English into Spanish

Sucesivo, Consecutivo

Word origin

late Middle English: from medieval Latin successivus, from success- ‘followed closely’, from the verb succedere (see succeed).

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Successive – similar words

successful

adjective
Accomplishing a desired aim or result.
Usage examples:
A successful attack on the town

adjective
Achieving desired results, or achieving the result of making a lot of money
Usage examples:
A successful architect/doctor/lawyer, fortunately, my second attempt at starting a business was mor…

adjective
Achieving the results that were wanted and hoped for
Usage examples:
Successful in sth/doing sth the company was successful in its bid., the successful applicants must …

Successful - all meanings in English

successes

noun
The accomplishment of an aim or purpose.
Usage examples:
There is a thin line between success and failure

noun
The achieving of desired results, or someone or something that achieves positive results
Usage examples:
[ u ] we’ve tried to contact him, but so far without success., [ c ] the dinner party was a great s…

noun
The achieving of the results that were wanted or hoped for
Usage examples:
The company's success is a result of its business model., success in sth knowledge workers are esse…

Successes - all meanings in English

success

səkˈses

noun
The accomplishment of an aim or purpose.
Usage examples:
There is a thin line between success and failure

noun
The achieving of desired results, or someone or something that achieves positive results
Usage examples:
[ u ] we’ve tried to contact him, but so far without success., [ c ] the dinner party was a great s…

noun
The achieving of the results that were wanted or hoped for
Usage examples:
The company's success is a result of its business model., success in sth knowledge workers are esse…

Success - all meanings in English

Successive synonims

consecutive

adjective
Following each other continuously.
Usage examples:
Five consecutive months of serious decline

adjective
Following one after another without an interruption
Usage examples:
We’ve had five consecutive days of rain.

adjective
Used to describe events, numbers, etc. that follow one after another without an interruption
Usage examples:
Interest rates have been held at the same level for the tenth consecutive month.

Consecutive - all meanings in English

continuous

adjective
Forming an unbroken whole; without interruption.
Usage examples:
The whole performance is enacted in one continuous movement

adjective
Without a pause or break
Usage examples:
A continuous line of traffic, he spoke continuously for more than two hours.

Continuous - all meanings in English

following

preposition
Coming after or as a result of.
Usage examples:
Police are hunting for two men following a spate of robberies in the area

noun
A body of supporters or admirers.
Usage examples:
He attracted a worldwide following

adjective
Next in time.
Usage examples:
The following day there was a ceremony in st peter's square

Following - all meanings in English

running

noun
The action or movement of a runner.
Usage examples:
His running tore united to shreds

adjective
(of water) flowing naturally or supplied to a building through pipes and taps.
Usage examples:
Hot and cold running water

verb
Move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all the feet on the ground at the same time.
Usage examples:
The dog ran across the road

Running - all meanings in English

sequential

adjective
Forming or following in a logical order or sequence.
Usage examples:
A series of sequential steps

In regular succession without gaps

Sequential - all meanings in English

serial

adjective
Consisting of, forming part of, or taking place in a series.
Usage examples:
A serial publication

noun
A story or play appearing in regular instalments on television or radio or in a magazine.
Usage examples:
A new three-part drama serial

adjective
Happening one after another in time or order
Usage examples:
She’s the librarian in charge of serial publications (= magazines, newspapers, etc., that appear at…

Serial - all meanings in English

seriate

adjective
Arranged or occurring in one or more series.
Usage examples:
Rocks with seriate textures

verb
Arrange (items) in a sequence according to prescribed criteria.
Usage examples:
A program which seriates the classes

Seriate - all meanings in English

solid

adjective
Firm and stable in shape; not liquid or fluid.
Usage examples:
The stream was frozen solid

noun
A substance or object that is solid rather than liquid or fluid.
Usage examples:
I was reminded of high school physics where we learned that solids conduct sound better than both l…

adjective
Having a fixed shape that cannot be changed easily
Usage examples:
After flying all night, he was glad to be on solid ground., solid rock, a solid oak table, solid go…

Solid - all meanings in English

straight

adjective
Extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; without a curve or bend.
Usage examples:
A long, straight road

adverb
In a straight line; directly.
Usage examples:
He was gazing straight at her

noun
(especially of drama) serious as opposed to comic or musical.
Usage examples:
A straight play

Straight - all meanings in English

succeeding

adjective
Coming after something in time; subsequent.
Usage examples:
Over the succeeding decades, recording equipment got cheaper

verb
Achieve the desired aim or result.
Usage examples:
Keep trying and you will eventually succeed

verb
Present participle of succeed
Usage examples:
She's been trying to pass her driving test for six years and she's finally succeeded., you need to …

Succeeding - all meanings in English

unbroken

adjective
Not broken, fractured, or damaged.
Usage examples:
An unbroken glass

Unbroken - all meanings in English

uninterrupted

adjective
Without a break in continuity.
Usage examples:
An uninterrupted flow of traffic

adjective
Without any pauses or interruptions
Usage examples:
Most people do not get eight hours of uninterrupted sleep every night., through all this time, his …

Uninterrupted - all meanings in English

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