Associations to the word «Consecutive»

Wiktionary

CONSECUTIVE, adjective. Following, in succession, without interruption
CONSECUTIVE, adjective. Having some logical sequence
CONSECUTIVE, noun. Consecutive interpreting
CONSECUTIVE INTERPRETATION, noun. A type of oral translation from one language into another which is produced after a person has finished speaking and typically with the aid of notetaking.
CONSECUTIVE INTERPRETING, noun. Consecutive interpretation

Dictionary definition

CONSECUTIVE, adverb. In a consecutive manner; "we numbered the papers consecutively".
CONSECUTIVE, adjective. One after the other; "back-to-back home runs".
CONSECUTIVE, adjective. In regular succession without gaps; "serial concerts".
CONSECUTIVE, adjective. Successive (without a break); "sick for five straight days".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats