consecutively

adverb

con·​sec·​u·​tive·​ly kən-ˈse-kyə-tiv-lē 

-kə-tiv-

: in a consecutive manner : with each following the other without interruption : with consecutive numbers or in consecutive occurrences

The prints are signed by the artist and numbered consecutively.

The team won the title three times consecutively.

… these horses have wowed audiences across Canada in nearly 100 consecutively sold-out shows …

—Delfin Vigil

Synonyms

• back-to-back
• hand running [dialect]
• running
• sequentially
• seriatim
• successionally
• successively
• together

Examples of consecutively in a Sentence

talked of retirement after winning the title four times consecutively

Recent Examples on the Web

Prosecutors also announced that Inoue received an additional 35 years in prison for the child abuse and disorderly conduct convictions, which will be served consecutively to the life sentences. —Bethany Brown, People.com, 8 May 2025

The 3-year-old gray/roan colt finished second consecutively in the Risen Star and the Louisiana Derby, according to the Derby’s profile. —Jeremy Tanner, The Hill, 3 May 2025

Lyon played in only five games from that point on, and three of those came consecutively when Mrázek and Talbot were banged up. —Max Bultman, New York Times, 1 May 2025

Seventeen people wrote letters that UG Clerk Monica Sparks read aloud consecutively, 17 people spoke in person, and two spoke on Zoom. —Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2025

Word History

Etymology

consecutive + -ly entry 2

First Known Use

1847, in the meaning defined above