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Pronunciation / Transliteration: lagātār
"यह लगातार तीन दिनों तक चला।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Following one another or following others without interruption; consecutive.
"She won the championship for three successive years." - 2
Constitutive of a series or sequence following a particular order.
"The experiment required measurements at successive intervals."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'successivus', stemming from 'succedere' (to come close after, follow after), combining 'sub-' (up from under, close to) and 'cedere' (to go, walk). It entered the English language in the late 16th century to describe events, numbers, or things following one another without interruption.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Successive"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Successive" is said worldwide
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successif
Transliteration: suk.sɛ.f
"Il a plu pendant trois jours successifs."
aufeinanderfolgend
Transliteration: aʊ̯fʔaɪ̯ˈandɐˌfɔlɡn̩t
"Sie gewann an drei aufeinanderfolgenden Tagen."
successivo
Transliteration: /sut.tʃesˈsi.vo/
"Ha piovuto per tre giorni successivi."
sucesivo
Transliteration: /suθeˈsiβo/
"Llovió durante tres días sucesivos."
sucessivo
Transliteration: /su.seˈsi.vu/
"Choveu por três dias sucessivos."
लगातार
Transliteration: lagātār
"यह लगातार तीन दिनों तक चला।"
连续的
Transliteration: lián xù de
"他连续三天取得了第一名。"
연속적인
Transliteration: yeonsokjeogin
"그들은 3일 연속으로 승리했다."
連続した
Transliteration: renzoku shita
"彼は3日連続で優勝した。"
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