successively meaning

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Definition of successively in English Dictionary

• AdverbSUF-ly
  1. In a serial or successive manner; one following another.
     1. 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.
• More Examples
  1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
     • The assessor can then be asked to successively divide an interval into equally likely segments yielding the octiles (X.125, X.875), hexadeciles (X.0625, X.9375), etc., etc.

• Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
  1. Adverbs
     • Uncomparable adverbs
  2. Morphemes
     • Suffixes
       • Words by suffix
         • Words suffixed with -ly

Other Vocabulary

1. en successive
2. fr successive
3. en accessively
4. fr successives
5. en successfully