nonconsecutive
adjective
non·con·sec·u·tive
ˌnän-kən-ˈse-kyə-tiv 
-kə-tiv
: not being in a sequence : not consecutive
Exercise three times a week on nonconsecutive days.
nonconsecutively
adverb
He says he sleeps three hours a night, nonconsecutively.
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Nicholas Lemann
Nicholas Lemann
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Trump would also become the only president other than Grover Cleveland to serve as president twice in nonconsecutive terms.
—Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet falls a spot to No. 2 (70,000 SEA units; down 11%) after six nonconsecutive weeks atop the list.
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 22 Oct. 2024
Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet falls a spot to No. 2 (with 93,000 equivalent album units; down 8%) after four nonconsecutive weeks atop the list.
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2024
The album spent 15 nonconsecutive weeks at the no. 1 spot on the Billboard charts, largely thanks to the numerous different versions Swift released weekly.
—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
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Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet falls a spot to No. 2 (70,000 SEA units; down 11%) after six nonconsecutive weeks atop the list.
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 22 Oct. 2024
Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet falls a spot to No. 2 (with 93,000 equivalent album units; down 8%) after four nonconsecutive weeks atop the list.
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2024
The album spent 15 nonconsecutive weeks at the no. 1 spot on the Billboard charts, largely thanks to the numerous different versions Swift released weekly.
—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Nonconsecutive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonconsecutive. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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