Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

consecutive year

noun
kənˈsɛk.jʊ.tɪv jɪr
Definition
A consecutive year refers to a year that follows another without interruption, meaning it is a sequence of years one after another.
Examples
  • The company has reported profits for five consecutive years.
  • She won the championship for three consecutive years.
  • They held the festival on consecutive years, building a tradition.
Meaning
The term is often used in contexts where events or data points span several years in a row without any break or gap.
Synonyms
  • Successive year
  • Sequential year
  • Following year