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From Latin succedere (“to succeed in”).
successive (not comparable)
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- Coming one after the other in a series.
They had won the title for five successive years.
2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2 - 3 Man City”, in BBC Sport[1]:
Mancini's men were far from their best but dug in to earn a 10th win in 11 league games and an eighth successive victory in all competitions to maintain their five-point lead at the top of the table.
- Of, or relating to a succession; hereditary.
- a successive title; a successive empire
- (grammar) Of or relating to the grammatical aspect which presupposes the completion of a secondary action as a premise for the primary action of the statement.
- (in a series): consecutive
in a series
- Arabic: مُتَتَابِع (mutatābiʕ), مُتَتَالٍ (mutatālin), مُتَوَالٍ (mutawālin)
- Bulgarian: следващ (bg) (sledvašt)
- Catalan: successiu (ca)
- Finnish: peräkkäinen (fi), perättäinen (fi)
- French: successif (fr)
- German: aufeinanderfolgende (de), aufeinander folgend
- Greek: αλλεπάλληλος (el) (allepállilos)
- Indonesian: suksesif (id)
- Latin: alternus
- Maori: whakaekeeke
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: suksessiv
- Russian: после́дующий (ru) (poslédujuščij), сле́дующий (ru) (slédujuščij)
- Spanish: sucesivo (es)
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- successive in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
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