successively

English

Etymology

successive +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

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Adverb

successively (not comparable)

1. In a serial or successive manner; one following another.

   December 20, 1787 My last to you was of Oct. 8 by the Count de Moustier. Yours of July 18. Sep. 6. & Oct. 24. have been successively received, yesterday, the day before & three or four days before that. — Thomas Jefferson, letter to James Madison.

Translations

in a serial manner

Catalan: successivament (ca) Dutch: achtereenvolgens (nl) Finnish: peräkkäin (fi) French: successivement (fr) German: sukzessive (de)

Greek: διαδοχικά (el) (diadochiká) Scottish Gaelic: sreath chèile (gd), an sreath a chèile (gd) Spanish: sucesivamente (es) Swedish: successivt (sv)