B2adjective · rare

successive

suc·ces·sive

послідовний

следующий, последующий

aufeinander folgend, aufeinanderfolgende

Coming one after the other in a seriesComing one after the other in a series.

/səkˈsɛsɪv/

» He won four successive world championships.

Он победил на четырёх чемпионатах мира подряд.

Meaning

3 senses

(not comparable)Coming one after the other in a series.
They had won the title for five successive years.
aufeinanderfolgende, aufeinander folgend
после́дующийposlédujuščij, сле́дующийslédujuščij
(not comparable)Of, or relating to a succession; hereditary.
a successive title
a successive empire
in regular succession without gaps
(not comparable)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.

14 sentences

He won four successive world championships.
ruОн победил на четырёх чемпионатах мира подряд.
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Tom won three successive matches.
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It rained five successive days.
Дощ ішов п'ять днів поспіль.
ruДождь лил пять дней подряд.
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It is hard to win four successive games.
ruТрудно выиграть в четырёх последовательных играх.
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I went there by myself, often on successive evenings.
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5 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

in a series:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

in a series:

From Latin succedere (“to succeed in”).

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5 synonyms

in a series

Close in meaning