Consecutive

/kənˈsɛkjətɪv/

लगातार; क्रमागत; एक के बाद एक होने वाला

Origin & History

From Latin consecutivus (“following, consequential”), from consequi (“to follow after”), from con- (“together”) + sequi (“to follow”).

लैटिन consecutivus (“अनुसरण करने वाला/परिणामस्वरूप”) से, जो consequi (“पीछे-पीछे चलना/अनुसरण करना”) से बना है; con- (“साथ”) + sequi (“अनुसरण करना/पीछे चलना”).

Definition

Happening one after another in order with no gaps or breaks (often about days, numbers, events, or actions).

बिना किसी अंतराल के क्रम से एक के बाद एक होने वाला; लगातार/क्रमागत (अक्सर दिनों, संख्याओं, घटनाओं या कार्यों के लिए)।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
She worked three consecutive nights to finish the project.
उसने परियोजना पूरी करने के लिए तीन लगातार रातें काम किया।

Usage Examples

The team won five consecutive matches.
Please number the pages in consecutive order.
He has been late for two consecutive days.
The burglary happened on consecutive weekends.

Related Forms

Idioms & Phrases

For X consecutive days
लगातार X दिनों तक
Back-to-back (consecutive)
लगातार/पीछे-पीछे (बिना अंतराल के)