"successive" meaning in All languages combined

See successive on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /səkˈsɛsɪv/ Audio: en-us-successive.ogg [US] Forms: successive [positive], [comparative], [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Successive things follow in order, one after another. Synonyms: consecutive, following, subsequent, later
    Sense id: simple-successive-en-adj-xh5QQ8zh
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  "hyphenation": "suc‧ces‧sive",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Successive governments have refused to make the changes."
        },
        {
          "text": "Edward Kawak won in four successive years (1982–1985)."
        },
        {
          "text": "Cancers were developing at younger and younger ages with each successive generation in each family."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Successive things follow in order, one after another."
      ],
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          "word": "consecutive"
        },
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          "word": "following"
        },
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          "word": "subsequent"
        },
        {
          "word": "later"
        }
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      "ipa": "/səkˈsɛsɪv/"
    },
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    },
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        "superlative"
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        {
          "text": "Successive governments have refused to make the changes."
        },
        {
          "text": "Edward Kawak won in four successive years (1982–1985)."
        },
        {
          "text": "Cancers were developing at younger and younger ages with each successive generation in each family."
        }
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        "Successive things follow in order, one after another."
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        },
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        }
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