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